Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.1307 of 2012 ====================================================== Ranjeet Paswan S/O Kailash Paswan R/O Village - Karava, P.S. Ghoshwari, District - Patna .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 02/ 27-01-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 03.09.2011 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that this petitioner and one Ramjanam Paswan tried to drown the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that Ramjanam Paswan has been granted bail. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner namely Ranjeet Paswan, 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 Additional Sessions Judge, II, Barh, Patna in connection with Sessions Trial No. 1611 of 2011. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 342

Statute Text:
Section 342 of the Indian Penal Code. Wrongfully confining any person. Whoever wrongfully confines any person shall be punished with simple imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.