JUDGMENT :

1. Heard through video conferencing.

2. This is first application u/S.438 Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail by the petitioner.

3. Petitioner apprehends arrest in connection with offence punishable u/ss. 120-B, 109, 201, 419, 420, 468, 471 IPC., r/w Ss. 3/4 of M.P. Recognized Examinations Act, 1937 registered as Crime No. 138/13 at Police Station Jhansi Road District Gwalior.

4. The petitioner who is a woman aged about 36 apprehending her arrest in regard to the offence of cheating and forgery alongwith other peripheral offences with the allegation that petitioner appeared as a solver in PMT Exam 2009.

5. Reply of CBI does not reveal that petitioner has not cooperated in the investigation. Chargesheet in the matter has been filed on 05.12.2020 and investigation is therefore, over qua the petitioner.

6. Learned counsel for the CBI submits that co-accused Sanjay Bathan has suffered dismissal of his anticipatory bail application MCRC 3109/2021 on 29.01.2021 and therefore, prayer is made that petitioner should also be made to suffer the same fate as the co-accused.

7. It is not disputed by learned counsel for the Investigating Agency that chargesheet in the matter has been file