Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.28207 of 2012 (2) dt.28-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.28207 of 2012 ====================================================== Ravi Shankar Shukla S/O Shyamjee Shukla R/O Village- Mangalpur, P.S- Pathkauli, (Laukariya), Distt- West Champaran. .... .... Petitioner Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 2 28-08-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner, who is languishing in custody since 04.04.2012, seeks bail in a case registered under [STATUTE] , is one of the named accused in this case instituted on the basis of Complaint Case No. 931-C of 2011 with allegation of pain related with one Long Life Concept Marketing induced complainant/informant and others for investment on handsome return but nothing could be done and said concept is paralyzed depriving proposed beneficiaries from their principal amount also. Submission is of false implication without any specific allegation and material and moreso, on the basis of compromise one of the co named accused Manjoor Alam has already been released on bail by court below. Further petitioner carries no criminal antecedent. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.28207 of 2012 (2) dt.28-08-2012 If it is so, let the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bagaha in connection with Bagaha (Pathkhauli) P.S. Case No. 391 of 2011, subject to condition to remain physically present before the court below on each and every date till disposal of the case. In the event of failure on two consecutive dates, without any reasonable explanation, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Safik/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 386

Statute Text:
Section 386 of the Indian Penal Code. extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt. Whoever commits extortion by putting any person in fear of death or of grievous hurt to that person or to any other, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.