Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19895 of 2012 (2) dt.14-05-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.19895 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Indu Paswan S/O Sharan Paswan R/O Vill-Baldha, P..S-Nagarnausa, Distt-Nalanda 2. Shambhu Paswan S/O Sharan Paswan R/O Vill-Baldha, P..S-Nagarnausa, Distt-Nalanda .... Petitioners Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 14-05-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. This is a petition for grant of regular bail for offence under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act. There is specific allegation of shooting by Rambhajan Paswan, the father of the informant, and the petitioners are only shown to be the members of the mob. However, from the order of the Session's Judge, it is apparent that the petitioners were facilitating Rambhajan Paswan by catching hold of the deceased. The allegation of killing is attributed to Rambhajan Paswan. The petitioners are in jail since 23.03.2012. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances, the petitioners, above named, are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Nagarnausa P.S. Case No. 22 of 2012 to the satisfaction of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hilsa, Nalanda. SA/- (Gopal Prasad, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 148

Statute Text:
Section 148 of the Indian Penal Code. Rioting armed with deadly Weapon. Whoever is guilty of rioting, being armed with a deadly weapon or with anything which, used as a weapon of offence, is likely to cause death, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.