Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.514 of 2012 Ranjan Singh @ Ranjan Yadav son of Deo Narayan Yadav, resident of Mohalla-Kahara Block Road, P.S. + District-Saharsa Versus The State of Bihar ------- 2. 5.1.2012. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner is said to be in custody since 10.9.2011 in connection with a case registered for the offence under [STATUTE] , section 27 of the Arms Act and section ¾ of the Explosive Substance Act. It is submitted that though there is allegation of firing against three persons and a bomb is also said to have been exploded but on one has sustained injury. The contention is that the case has been instituted due to political rivalry. A co-accused Mithun Yadav @ Hareram Kumar @ Hareram Yadav has already been granted bail by order dated 2.12.2011 passed in Cr.Misc. No.39595 of 2011 by another Bench of this court. Considering the facts and circumstance of the case, the petitioner named above is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saharsa in connection with Saharsa P.S.Case No.420 of 2011. Md.S. ( Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 148

Statute Text:
Section 148 of the Indian Penal Code. Rioting armed with deadly Weapon. Whoever is guilty of rioting, being armed with a deadly weapon or with anything which, used as a weapon of offence, is likely to cause death, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.