IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.17669 of 2010 BIRBAL PASWAN . Versus STATE OF BIHAR . ----------- 2. 19.5.2010. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is an accused in a case arising from Islampur P.s.Case No.167 of 2009 for the offences punishable under Sections 467,468,471,420/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Substance of allegation against the petitioner, who was a Clerk at Sarmera Block, is of committing irregularities in allotment of houses under the scheme of Indira Aawas Yojna. Learned counsel for the petitioner, with reference to the allegation set out in the first information report, submits that except for general nature of accusation, there is no specific allegation against the petitioner. He further, with reference to a joint report submitted by the Deputy Collector Land Reforms and the Executive Magistrate, Hilsa, submits that in the entire report, there is not even a whisper against the petitioner nor any role has been attributed to him. It is submitted that three other accused persons against whom there was direct allegation, have been granted bail by order dated 9.3.2010 2 passed by a bench of this court in Cr.Misc.No.41422 of 2009 and analogous cases. Considering the submissions of learned counsel for the petitioner aforesaid, let petitioner Birbal Paswan be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest/surrender within a period of four weeks from today, upon furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hilsa, Nalanda in connection with Islampur P.S.Case No.167 of 2009 subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438)2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure with further condition that he should appear on each and every date as and when required by the court and if he absent himself even for a single date without a reasonable explanation to the satisfaction of the court below, the court below would be fully entitled for cancellation of his bail bond and for taking him into custody. ahk (Jyoti Saran, J.)