IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.10597 of 2009 1. ARUN KUMAR SINGH, son of Sri Brahmadeo Singh, resident of At + P.O.- Gaura, P.S. Teghra, District Begusarai, presently posted as Junior Engineer, Flood Control Division, Mokama, Camp- Bakhtiyarpur, District Patna 2. Mahakant Chaudhary, son of Late Singheshwar Chaudhary, resident of At- Pastan Nav Toli, P.O. Pastan, P.S. Andhratharhi, district Madhubani, presently posted as Junior Engineer, Flood Control Division, Mokama, Camp- Bakhtiyarpur, District Patna Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. The Principal Secretary, Vigilance Department, Government of Bihar, Patna with Cr.Misc. No.10635 of 2009 1. SHIVNANDAN SAHU, son of Late Sone Lal Sahu, At+ P.O.- Tamusia, P.S. Lakhnour, District Madhubani, presently posted as Junior Engineer, Flood Control Division, Mokama, Camp- Bakhtiyarpur, District Patna 2. Rakesh Kumar Pandey, son of Triloki Nath Pandey, resident of Keshri Nagar, Bank Colony,P.S. Shastri Nagar, Patna-24, presently posted as Junior Engineer, Flood Control Division, Mokama, Camp- Bakhtiyarpur, District Patna Versus 1. STATE OF BIHAR 2. The Principal Secretary, Vigilance Department, Government of Bihar, Patna ----------- 03/ 21.05.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the Vigilance Department. Petitioners are the Junior Engineers of the Water Resources Department. They are apprehending their arrest in connection with a vigilance case registered for the offence under Sections 406, 409, 467, 468, 471, 477/A, 120B of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 7, 8, 13(2) read with 13(1) (c ) and (a) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. 2 It is submitted on behalf of the petitioners that they shall fully co-operate with the investigating agency. In view of the undertaking given by the petitioners above named that they shall fully co-operate with the investigating agency, until submission of final form, no coercive steps be taken against them in connection with Spl. Vigilance Case No. 57 of 2008, arising out of Vig. P.S. Case No. 87 of 2008, pending in the court of Special Judge, Vig.-I, Patna. In the event charge sheet is filed against the petitioners, they shall have the liberty to apply for grant of bail in the event of arrest. This application is, accordingly, disposed of. Let this order be communicated to the court below through fax on payment of usual charges by the petitioners. Arjun/ ( V.N. Sinha, J.)