Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.226 of 2012 Satendra Mushar, son of Bijay Mushar Versus The State Of Bihar ---------------------------------- 02. 16.01.2012 Petitioner is languishing in custody since 13.10.2011 in a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . The specific accusation against the petitioner is of putting the house of the informant on fire. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that other similarly situated accused, who is alleged to have committed theft and made assault, has been granted bail by learned Court below. Considering the aforesaid submissions and the period under custody, let the petitioner above named, 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 learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur at Ara in connection with Udwant Nagar P.S. Case No. 62 of 2011. Shageer ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 427

Statute Text:
Section 427 of the Indian Penal Code. Mischief, and thereby causing damage to the amount of 50 rupees or upwards. Whoever commits mischief and thereby causes loss or damage to the amount of fifty rupees or upwards, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.