Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4790 of 2012 (2) dt.01-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.4790 of 2012 ====================================================== Kamlesh Yadav, son of Ramsunder Yadav, Resident of Village- Golha Tole Ghurandih, P.S. Dhibra, District- Aurangabad. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar & Ors. .... .... Opposite Parties. CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD) 2 01-02-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner has been arrested in connection with Dhibra P.S. Case No. 14 of 2008, registered under [STATUTE] and 3/5 of the Explosive Substance Act and 17 C.L.A. Act. The petitioner was not caught at the spot and it is alleged that when the police proceeded to raid and visited the spot accused persons flee away taking advantage of the darkness. However, co-accused Satyendra Yadav having similar allegation has been granted bail by this Court in Cr.Misc. No. 20625 of 2009. Having regard to the facts and circumstance of the above, the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4790 of 2012 (2) dt.01-02-2012 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad, in connection with Dhibra P.S. Case No. 14 of 2008. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 431

Statute Text:
Section 431 of the Indian Penal Code. Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, navigable river, or navigable channel and rendering it impassable or less safe for travelling or conveying property. Whoever commits mischief by doing any act which renders or which he knows to be likely to render any public road, bridge, navigable river or navigable channel, natural or artificial, impassable or less safe for travelling or conveying property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, or with fine, or with both.