IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.1769 of 2008 RAM NANDAN SINGH Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3/ 6.5.2008 Heard. Petitioner Ram Nandan Singh is an accused in a case instituted under section 419, 420, 409/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 3(X) of Scheduled Cast/Scheduled Tribe ( P.A.) Act. There is allegation that the petitioner with the connivance and conspiracy of block employees cheated the beneficiaries of Indira Awas and defalcated Government money on the basis of forged certificate issued by him. It has been submitted by the learned Advocate of the petitioner that during investigation the police has recorded statement of Chandrakala Devi W/o Ram Prakash Ram, Gulabia Devi W/o Undeo Ram, Siya Devi W/o Ram Sagar Ram, Usha Devi W/o Upendra Ram, Basmati Devi W/o Raj Kumar Ram, Mamta Devi W/o Krishna Kumar, Sunita Devi W/o Sanjay Ram, Rekha Devi W/o Shri Chand Ram, Urmila Devi W/o Ram Vilas Ram and others in para. 10 to 25 of the case diary respectively, who are beneficiaries of the Indira Awas. Learned Advocate further submitted that all the above mentioned persons belong to the member of Scheduled Caste which shows that the petitioner who happens to be the Mukhiya at the relevant time did not issue any fake caste certificate on the basis of which some persons of other caste was allotted Indira Awas. - 2 - Considering the submission of both sides, petitioner Ram Nandan Singh is ordered to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madhubani in Khajauli P.S. case no. 115 of 2006. Uday/ ( Syed Md. Mahfooz Alam, J. )