IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL

Second Bail Application No. 228 of 2023

Gaurav Chand

.... Applicant

Vs.

State of Uttarakhand ..... Respondent

Mr. Akhil Kumar Shah, counsel for the applicant.

Mr. S. S. Adhikari, Deputy Advocate General along with Ms. Shivangi

Gangwar, Brief Holder for the State of Uttarakhand.

Dated: 17.08.2023

Hon’ble Vivek Bharti Sharma, J. (Oral)

Applicant Gaurav Chand, who is in judicial

custody in FIR No. 216 of 2022, under Sections 420,

467, 468, 471, 474, 120-B & 34 IPC, Police Station

Pantnagar, District Udham Singh Nagar, has sought his

release on bail.

2.

Heard learned counsel for the parties and

perused the material available on file.

3.

Learned counsel for the applicant/accused

would submit that the only allegation against the

applicant/accused is that blank degrees of University of

Meghalaya were received at the instance and pointing

out of applicant/accused and such degrees do not come

in the category of Valuable Security, therefore, the

offence under Section 467 IPC is not made out against

the applicant/accused. He would f