Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.41732 of 2012 ====================================================== Arun Rai @ Arun Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus State Of Bihar & Anr .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 05-12-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the husband of the informant is apprehending arrest in Maner P.S. Case No. 155 of 2012 registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] pending in the court of learned Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Danapur, Patna. The accusation is of torture and attempting to take life of the informant by putting the informant on fire. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is ready to keep the informant as wife with full dignity and honour. It is submitted by learned counsel for the informant that the police has found the case under [STATUTE] when the informant was admitted in the hospital for a petty long time due to burnt injuries and petitioner has performed second marriage with Rinku when she has also filed a case under Section 498A of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.41732 of 2012 (2) dt.05-12-2012 2/2 the IPC against the petitioner. In view of this Court, it is fit case for consideration of regular bail. Let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioner if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks. With the above observation, this application is, accordingly, disposed off. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 324

Statute Text:
Section 324 of the Indian Penal Code. Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means. Whoever, except in the case provided for by section 334, voluntarily causes hurt by means of any instrument for shooting, stabbing or cutting, or any instrument which, used as a weapon of offence, is likely to cause death, or by means of fire or any heated substance, or by means of any poison or any corrosive substance, or by means of any explosive substance or by means of any substance which it is deleterious to the human body to inhale, to swallow, or to receive into the blood, or by means of any animal, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.