IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.18174 of 2009 Banarsi Prasad @ Banaras Prasad, son of Late Kirti Mahto, resident of village- Juafardih, P.O.-Nirpur, Via-Nalanda, P.S.-Nalanda, District- Nalanda (Bihar). . . . . . . Petitioner. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2/ 21.05.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that only allegation against the petitioner is that while he was Block Extension Educator, East Block, Purnea he forwarded an application of another co-accused Vijay Kumar Goshwami for his appointment on compassionate ground. He further submits that the alleged occurrence is of 1996 and after the said forwarding the application went to the Civil Surgeon, who referred it to the District Compassionate Appointment Committee, who after considering the same ordered for appointment and only thereafter on the direction of the Civil Surgeon the said person was appointed. Further submission is that the instant case has been lodged in 2003. Accordingly, this petition for anticipatory bail is allowed. In the case of arrest or surrender within one month from today in K. Hat P.S. case no. 344 of 2003, the above named petitioner shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Purnea, subject to the conditions as laid down under sub-section (2) of Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Uday/ (Mandhata Singh, J.)