Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15574 of 2012 (2) dt.20-04-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.15574 of 2012 ====================================================== Bishwajit Singh @ Happy Singh, son of Narendra Kumar Singh, resident of Bharauli, P.S. Sonbarsha Kachahari, District- Saharsa. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 20-04-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner has been arrested in connection with Saharsa Rail P.S. Case No. 02 of 2012 registered under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that theft motorcycle of the informant was recovered in front of the hotel of the petitioner as it is apparent from the order of the Sessions Judge. The petitioner is in jail custody since 03. 03. 2012. Under the facts and circumstances of the case, 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 Judicial Railway Magistrate, Khagaria, in connection with Saharsa Rail P.S. Case No. 02 of 2012. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, 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.