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Bail granted to alleged facilitator in recruitment fraud involving biometric manipulation and impersonation.

Shyam Singh Meena v. The State of Madhya Pradesh [2026:MPHC-IND:6726]

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01

Facts

The applicant, a 34-year-old government servant, seeks bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, following his arrest on December 16, 2025.

Source reference: p. 1-2

The prosecution alleges that the applicant acted as a middleman/facilitator in a conspiracy to manipulate the Police Constable Examination.

Source reference: p. 2

Specifically, it is alleged that the applicant introduced the candidate (Satyendra Singh Jadon) to an imposter (Satyendra Singh Rawat), and assisted in forging Aadhar biometrics to allow the imposter to take the written test.

Source reference: p. 2

The applicant’s first bail application was withdrawn on October 16, 2025.

Source reference: p. 1

The investigation is now complete, and the final report has been filed.

Source reference: p. 2
02

Issues

1. Whether the applicant is entitled to regular bail under Section 483 of the BNSS, 2023, considering his alleged role as a facilitator and the completion of the investigation.

Source reference: p. 2-3
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