Anjum Saba Vs The State of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.49152 of 2026

Arising Out of PS. Case No.-87 Year-2024 Thana- SITAMARHI COMPLAINT CASE District- Sitamarhi

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Anjum Saba W/O Md. Sannabar Ujjaman @ Md. Sannobar Ujjaman @ Sanowwar Uzzaman R/O Village- Rupaspur, 22, Sabaura, Ward No. 16, P.O.B.O.R. Campus, P.S- Barauni Refinary (Barauni), District- Begusarai.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar

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Narayan Prasad Choudhary S/O Late Ramswarup Choudhary R/O VillageCourt Bazar, Ward No. 15, Nagar Nigam Sitamarhi, P.S.- Town, Dist.Sitamarhi, (Proprietor of Taj Enterprises)

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... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sandip Kumar Gautam, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Binod Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR ORAL ORDER

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2 22-07-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

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The petitioner is apprehending arrest in connection with Complaint Case No. 87 of 2024, for the offence punishable under Sections 406, 417, 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 504, 506 and 120(b) of Indian Penal Code and also under Section 138 N.I Act but cognizance has been taken only under Section 420, 120(b), 506 of I.P.C and also under Section 138 N.I Act.

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As per the prosecution, informant has alleged that she has transferred Rs. 34 lakhs to the husband of the petitioner who is Director of Pioneer Engineering Company, out of which

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.49152 of 2026(2) dt.22-07-2026 2/3

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Rs. 11 Lakhs has been returned and rest Rs. 23 lakhs is still with the husband of the petitioner.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case because she is the wife of the Director of Pioneer Engineering Company. The counsel lastly submits that the cheque, which bounced, was issued by Sanobbar Uzzamman, who is Director of Pioneer Engineering Company.

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Learned APP for the State vehemently opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

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Having heard the parties and considered the aforesaid facts. In view of the fact that the petitioner is merely the wife of the Director of Pioneer Engineering Company and has no role in the company, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the Trial Court within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) as mentioned in Section 2(1)(d) of the B.N.S.S., 2023 to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1^st Class, Sitamarhi in connection with Complaint Case No. 87 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down U/s 482(2) of the B.N.S.S., 2023 and also subject to the following conditions:

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.49152 of 2026(2) dt.22-07-2026 3/3

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(I) One of the bailors shall be the petitioner's own or

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close member.

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(II) The petitioner shall appear on each and every date fixed during the trial and also co-operate in the process of trial.

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(III) The petitioner shall not tamper with the prosecution evidence or influence/intimidate any witness during the course of trial.

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(IV) The Petitioner shall not commit offence of a similar nature in future.