Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26938 of 2012 ====================================================== Nawal Kishore Singh @ Nawal Singh & Anr. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 02-08-2012 Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that petitioners used soil from the land of the informant for running brick-klin causing loss of Rs. 5000/- per year and when the informant objected then petitioners pressurized for transfer of the same or to leave the land. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the agreement to sale was executed for part of the land by the husband of the informant and from the accusation levelled, no case under [STATUTE] . is made out. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioners namely 1. Nawal Kishore Singh @ Nawal Singh 2. Manoj Kumar Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26938 of 2012 (2) dt.02-08-2012 2 / 2 2 Singh, 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. 10,000/-(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saharsa in connection with Saharsa Sadar P.S. Case No. 263 of 2012. Shageer/- (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.