Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.28780 of 2012 ====================================================== Amirul .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 13-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of establishing forceful physical relationship with the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that for the occurrence of 17.06.2011 the complaint was filed on 25.06.2011 which came to be registered as police case on 20.09.2011. The medical report not only negates the accusation of sexual assault but even no resisting injury has been found when the age of the victim has been assessed in between 17 to 19 years. Hence, it is submitted that due to the political rivalry the accusation has been levelled. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.28780 of 2012 (2) dt.13-08-2012 2/2 Considering the delayed lodging of the case coupled with non-corroboration of accusation by the medical opinion, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kishanganj in connection with Pothia P.S. Case No. 112 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 504

Statute Text:
Section 504 of the Indian Penal Code. Insult intended to provoke breach of the peace. Whoever intentionally insults, and thereby gives provocation to any person, intending or knowing it to be likely that such provocation will cause him to break the public peace, or to commit any other offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.