ld acjm alipore taken cognizanceus 206 420 409120B IPCagainst 11 govt officers holding criminal misconduct andcriminalconspiracy is not the part of duty of public officerand s.197 crpc is not requiredto be taken in this case.the said case has after that transferred to court of ld jm us192 croc.four of accused persons was IAS officers.ld jmafter taking steps us200 and 202 crpc ans issued summons us 204 crpc.accd appeared through their respective lawyers and applied for exemption us205 crpc.one appeared and prayed for bail and granted with bail bond of rs 2000.others without taking bail moved high court in criminal revision 401 and 482 crpc .matter pending in H C for last three yrs.kindly opine whether taking bail is must or not when ld jm directed to furnish bail bond of rs 2000 .each. thanks in advance.