Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail application (Criminal Miscellaneous No. 89871 of 2025) arising out of PS Case No. 76 of 2021, Thana Khagaria, District Khagaria; offences under Sections 420, 406, 467 and 468 IPC; informant Hemant Kumar Chaudhary (Regional Manager, Mahindra Mahindra Financial Service Ltd.) alleged petitioner, working as collection executive, misappropriated loan repayment amounts collected from customers; petitioner has one similar criminal antecedent; prayer for anticipatory bail rejected by Patna High Court (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J.), order dated 07-07-2026.
What did the court decide?
Considering the nature of the accusation (misappropriation of collected loan repayment amounts by the petitioner while working as collection executive) and the petitioner's one criminal antecedent of a similar nature, the prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected.