Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.16634 of 2012 ====================================================== Md. Azhar@Goribullah@Nijam & Ors .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 08-05-2012 Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that petitioner No. 1 allured the informant and established forceful physical relationship and when the informant conceived, the petitioners refused to marry. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that right now petitioner No. 1 and the informant are residing as husband and wife and they have a baby also. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioners namely 1. Md. Azhar @ Md. Azharuddin @ Goribullah 2. Bibi Anjum @ Anjo 3. Md. Ekram 4. Md. Israfil 5. Bibi Shajadi @ Sahjadi, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16634 of 2012 (2) dt.08-05-2012 2 / 2 2 10,000/-(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhagalpur in connection with Habibpur P.S. Case No. 32 of 2011, subject to condition that one of the bailors will be the informant. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 376

Statute Text:
Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code. Rape. Whoever, commits an offence punishable under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 376 and in the course of such commission inflicts an injury which causes the death of the woman or causes the woman to be in a persistent vegetative state, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than twenty years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that person's natural life, or with death.