Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.27981 of 2012 ====================================================== Shatrodhan Singh @ Shatrohan Singh & Anr. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 07-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that when the panchayat election of Rajwara Gram Panchayat was stayed since there was claim for declaring it as Nagar Panchayat, the mob intercepted the goods train, disrupted running of trains and damaged the engine of the goods train. It is submitted that the accusation is against the mob and for the same accusation, R.P.F., police also lodged a case against the petitioners and others and at present the petitioners are not involved in any other case except two cases. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27981 of 2012 (2) dt.07-08-2012 2 / 2 2 petitioners, Shatrodhan Singh @ Shatrohan Singh and Nand Kumar Singh be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Barauni Rail P.S. Case No. 28 of 2011 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Railway Judicial Magistrate, Barauni, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 427

Statute Text:
Section 427 of the Indian Penal Code. Mischief, and thereby causing damage to the amount of 50 rupees or upwards. Whoever commits mischief and thereby causes loss or damage to the amount of fifty rupees or upwards, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.