IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.40242 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-176 Year-2024 Thana- SACHIVALAYA District- Patna ====================================================== Manjeet Kumar Das S/o- Jnardan Das Resident of Village- Bhawanipur PS- Chhatarpur Dist- Supaul ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== with CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 40767 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-176 Year-2024 Thana- SACHIVALAYA District- Patna ====================================================== 1. Puja Kumari D/O Sri Pawan Kumar Resident of village- Raibheer, P.S.- Shankarpur, Distt.- Madhepura 2. Ritu Kumari D/O Sri Pawan Kumar Resident of village- Raibheer, P.S.- Shankarpur, Distt.- Madhepura ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : (In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 40242 of 2025) For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Rupesh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Lalan Kumar (In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 40767 of 2025) For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Raghaw Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Syed Mojibur Rahman ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 2 20-08-2025 Both these cases arise out of the same case i.e. Sachivalaya P.S. Case No. 176 of 2024 and accordingly, they are being heard together and disposed of with this common order. 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.40242 of 2025(2) dt.20-08-2025 2/3 3. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections-318(2), 336(3) of BNS, 2023. 3. According to allegation, the petitioners applied for the post of Junior Engineer on the basis of provisional certificate, in which, diploma in Civil Engineering/Degree examination was mentioned whereas in original certificate, only the diploma in Civil Engineering was mentioned. 4. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioners that the certificates of the petitioners were verified by the commission and the petitioners were found eligible for the said advertised post. It has further been submitted that the present advertisement, in question, has been withdrawn by the State Government. The petitioners are the persons of clean antecedent. 5. Learned APP has opposed the prayer for bail. 6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioners, above named, in the event of arrest/surrender before the learned court below within a period of four weeks, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.40242 of 2025(2) dt.20-08-2025 3/3 Judicial Magistrate-II, Patna in connection with Sachivalaya P.S. Case No. 176 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. A.K.V.//- (Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) U T