6. An Application under section 437 of Cr.P.C., 1973, on behalf of a public servant who has been detained u/s 409 of the IPC for non-deposit of Rs. 5000/- in the govt. treasury.

Bail Application under Section 437 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, on behalf of a public servant accused under Section 409 of the Indian Penal Code for non-deposit of ₹5,000 in the Government treasury:

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🏛️ IN THE COURT OF THE LEARNED JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, BILASPUR 

BAIL APPLICATION UNDER SECTION 437 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE, 1973

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IN THE MATTER OF:

[Name of the Accused / Applicant]

S/o [Father’s Name],

Age: [Age], Occupation: [Designation],

R/o [Full Residential Address],

…Applicant / Accused

VERSUS

The State of [State]

Through the Officer-in-Charge, [Police Station Name],

…Respondent

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MOST RESPECTFULLY SHOWETH:

1. That the applicant is a public servant working as [designation] in the [name of department/office] and has been falsely implicated in the present case under Section 409 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, registered as FIR No. ___/2025 at [Police Station Name], alleging criminal breach of trust by a public servant.

2. That the allegation pertains to non-deposit of ₹5,000/- in the government treasury, which was due to an unintentional administrative lapse rather than any fraudulent intent or dishonest misappropriation.

3. That the applicant has been in judicial custody since [date of arrest] and is a person of clean antecedents with no prior criminal record.

4. That the alleged amount is nominal and recoverable, and the applicant is willing to deposit the said amount immediately in compliance with any condition imposed by the Hon’ble Court.

5. That the applicant is a responsible public servant, has a permanent residence, and undertakes to cooperate fully with the investigation and attend court proceedings as required.

6. That the offence under Section 409 IPC, though non-bailable, is not punishable with death or life imprisonment in the present factual context, and custodial interrogation is not required, as the investigation is documentary in nature.

7. That the applicant is not likely to abscond, tamper with evidence, or influence any witness, and therefore, his continued detention is not necessary.

8. That the applicant undertakes to abide by all conditions imposed by the Hon’ble Court and to furnish surety to its satisfaction.

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PRAYER

It is, therefore, most respectfully prayed that this Hon’ble Court may kindly:

• Grant bail to the applicant in connection with FIR No. ___/2025, under Section 409 IPC, registered at [Police Station Name], on such terms and conditions as deemed fit and proper in the interest of justice.

AND FOR THIS ACT OF KINDNESS, THE APPLICANT AS IN DUTY BOUND SHALL EVER PRAY.

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Place: [City]

Date: [DD/MM/YYYY]

Applicant / Accused

(Signature)

Through Counsel:

[Name of Advocate]

[Enrollment No.]

[Address and Contact Details]

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✅ VERIFICATION

I, [Name of Applicant], the deponent above named, do hereby verify that the contents of this application are true and correct to my knowledge and belief.
Verified at [City], this [Day] of [Month], 2025.

Deponent / Applicant

(Signature)

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