Ram Gopal Singh @ Gopal Prasad Singh v. The State of Bihar
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Patna High Court Criminal Miscellaneous No. 14989 of 2024, order dt. 21-06-2024, Justice Chandra Prakash Singh. Anticipatory bail under Section 438(2) CrPC granted to Ram Gopal Singh @ Gopal Prasad Singh (Saharsa) facing arrest in Sour/Saur Bazar P.S. Case No. 711 of 2023 dated 14.11.2023, IPC Sections 406, 419, 420, 468, 471 (criminal breach of trust, cheating/forgery cluster). Prosecution allegations: tampering with original sale deed no. 16400 dated 25.11.1980 executed by Shivnandan Singh; land shown in Bihar Government website and Register-II in names of Taranand Singh and petitioner; counsel termed it a civil dispute, no criminal antecedent claimed. Conditions: surrender/arrest within six weeks; bail-bond Rs. 20,000/- plus two sureties of like amount; satisfaction of court concerned, Saharsa. Application allowed. Keywords: anticipatory bail, forgery, tampering revenue records, Register-II, Jamabandi, Saharsa, bail-bond Rs 20000.