Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.996 of 2012 Dularchand Poddar Versus The State Of Bihar ---------------------------------- 02. 13.01.2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . The accusations are of entering into the house and establishing forceful physical relationship at pistol point. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that for the occurrence of 12.09.2011, the F.I.R. was lodged on 18.09.2011 with the explanation that husband of the informant was outside State. It is further submitted that there was some credit dispute with the informant for that some panchayati was held on 13.09.2011 in which the husband of the informant namely Jai Jai Ram Yadav participated but he did not reveal anything about the occurrence in which the informant was imposed cost of Rs. 500/-. From the F.I.R., it also does not reflect that the victim was medically examined or any effort was made for the same. Considering the delayed lodging of the F.I.R. which clouds the bona fide of the accusation, let the petitioner namely Dularchand Poddar, in the event of his 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) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai in connection with Naokothi P.S. Case No. 94 of 2011. Shageer ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 506

Statute Text:
Section 506 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal intimidation. Whoever commits the offence of criminal intimidation shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both; If threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, etc — and if the threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, or to cause the destruction of any property by fire, or to cause an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, of with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, or to impute unchastity to a woman, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.