Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.16073 of 2012 ====================================================== Shivajee Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== with Criminal Miscellaneous No.17300 of 2012 ====================================================== Binay Kumar Singh @ Vinay Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== with Criminal Miscellaneous No.17788 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Satyendra Singh @ Satendra Singh 2. Satish Prajapati .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 03-05-2012 Petitioners being presidents of truck association Dehri and Rohtas and owner of the trucks are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . and Section 27 of the Arms Act. It is alleged by the informant who was motor vehicle inspector that when on checking the trucks, the accused persons including the petitioners surrounded the informant and assaulted the driver and they were also planning Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16073 of 2012 (2) dt.03-05-2012 2 / 2 2 to assault the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that for overloading petitioners’ side made protest against the informant and others when the present accusation has been levelled when no injury has been caused to anyone. Considering the nature of accusation, let the petitioners namely 1. Shivajee Singh 2. Binay Kumar Singh @ Vinay Singh 3. Satyendra Singh @ Satendra Singh 4. Satish Prajapati, 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, Rohtas at Sasaram in connection with Sasaram(Darigaon) P.S. Case No. 256 of 2012. Shageer/- (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.