JUDGMENT :

SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI, J.

1. Heard Mr. R.S. Mazumdar, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Mr. Prashant Pallav, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Ashutosh Anand, learned AAG-III for the respondent-State, Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh assisted by Mr. Akashdeep, learned counsel for respondent no. 2 and Mr. Jitendra Shankar Singh, learned counsel for respondent no. 5.

2. This petition has been taken through Video Conferencing in view of the guidelines of the High Court taking into account the situation arising due to COVID-19 pandemic. None of the parties have complained about any technical snag of audio-video and with their consent this matter has been heard.

3. Initially in this case FIR bearing number Deoghar Town P.S. Case No. 427 of 2020, registered under Section 468, 471 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code was under challenge and the petitioner was protected by way of interim order dated 20.01.2021. The charge-sheet dated 24.07.2021 has been submitted and cognizance has been taken against the petitioner vide order dated 26.07.2021, which were challenged by way of filing I.A. No. 4223 of 2021. The said I.A. was allowed on contest vide order dated 09.09.2021 and the petitioner was