Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.29387 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Ram Padarath Rai 2. Chinta Devi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 30-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Initially the FIR was lodged by petitioner no. 1 alleging that one Sushila Devi with whom the father of petitioner no. 1 has illicit relation given some tablets as a result of which father of petitioner no. 1, who was the informant of the present case, got intoxicated and died. Subsequently, during investigation petitioner no. 1, who was the informant of the present case, and his wife petitioner no. 2 before this Court have been made accused when the charge-sheet has been submitted against these Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.29387 of 2012 (2) dt.30-08-2012 2/2 petitioners under [STATUTE] . Let the learned court below consider the regular bail prayer of the petitioners, if the petitioners surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Patepur P.S. Case No. 56 of 2004 pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioners. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 306

Statute Text:
Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code. Abetting the Commission of suicide. If any person commits suicide, whoever abets the commission of such suicide, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.