Newly-Recruited Bank Employee May Have Deviated From Procedure Under Superiors' Influence: MP High Court Grants Bail In Embezzlement FIR

Jayanti Pahwa

14 July 2026 1:28 PM IST

  • Newly-Recruited Bank Employee May Have Deviated From Procedure Under Superiors Influence: MP High Court Grants Bail In Embezzlement FIR

    The Madhya Pradesh High Court has granted anticipatory bail to the Teller of ESAF Small Finance Bank in an embezzlement FIR, observing that she was newly appointed and was susceptible to the influence or commands of superior officers, especially when she did not receive any financial benefit from embezzling. [2026 LiveLaw (MP) 268]The bench of Justice Ramkumar Choubey observed:"In evaluating...

    Jayanti Pahwa

    Jayanti Pahwa

    Jayanti Pahwa is a Correspondent with LiveLaw, covering the Madhya Pradesh High Court

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