IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.15142 of 2011 BAIDYANATH SINGH Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 13.05.2011. Heard the learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the District Manager of Land Development Bank, Sitamarhi, is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Sections 409, 419, 120B, 468,471 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code. The accusation is in supplying the pumping sets and other articles huge money was misappropriated. It appears that investigation is pending since 1990 and on 13.04.2010 the warrant of arrest has been issued which reflects callous attitude of the investigating agency prevailing in the State of Bihar. Since the investigation is pending since last 21 years of institution of case, this Court is granting bail on the merits of the case. Let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below 2 within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Sheohar P.S. Case No. 54 of 1990 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned S.D.J.M. Sheohar at Sitamarhi, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Let the order be transmitted to the S.P., Sheohar at Sitamarhi at the cost of the petitioner. U. K. ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)