CRIMINAL MISC. ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 482 BNSS No. 3272 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 482 BNSS No. - 3272 of 2026 Jatashankar Singh .....Applicant(s) Versus State of U.P. and Another .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Applicant(s) : Puskar Babu Kushwaha Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Court No. - 73 HON'BLE VIKRAM D. CHAUHAN, J. 1. The present Anticipatory Bail Application has been filed with the prayer to grant anticipatory bail to the applicant - Jatashankar Singh in Case Crime No.01 of 2022, under Sections 120-B, 409 I.P.C. and Sections 13(1)a, 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Police Station - Prayagraj Sector (Vigilance Officer), District - U.P. Vigilance Prayagraj. 2. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned AGA and perused the material available on record. 3. It is submitted by learned counsel for the applicant that at the relevant time in the year 2014 the applicant was Lekhpal and since then he has retired. In the year 2022, a first information report was lodged with the allegation that under Lohia/Indira Awas Yogjna construction of house was sanctioned on the pond land. The applicant was not involved in the sanction of the pond land and