Judgment :

Petitioner is the third accused (A3) in Crime No.656/2013 of Konny Police Station, Konni, which is now under investigation by a Special team constituted to investigate crimes of similar nature, popularly known as Solar Scam cases.

2. The above crime has been registered for offence punishable under section 420 read with section 34 IPC on a complaint filed before the magistrate by one Sreedharan Nair against two persons alleging that they defrauded and cheated him of a sum of Rs.40 lakhs. Making false promises they induced him to believe that full assistance from government would be extended to install a Solar energy plant, providing land site in Kinfra Park, Palghat and cheated him of the above sum. Details of the allegations in his complaint for disposal of this petition is not necessary since in my Order dated 22.7.2013 in B.A.4856/2013 dismissing previous bail application of petitioner it has been stated. Allegations to implicate petitioner later as third accused (A3) can be noted summing it up thus: Petitioner was working as Personal Assistant in the office of the Chief Minister of the State. One among the accused named in the complaint, a lady, who impersonated under a