Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26697 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Madan Yadav 2. Ranjeet Mahto @ Ranveer Kumar. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 31-07-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that at the behest of the petitioners, the informant opened K.C.C. loan account when Rs. 50,000/- were sanctioned but in his account, only Rs. 30,000/- was transferred and for releasing Rs. 20,000/-, Rs. 10,000/- were demanded as commission and when the complainant went to Branch Manager then the petitioner abused and assaulted him with fists and slaps. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the money was paid through account to the complainant, hence there was no question of not receiving the money by the complainant and subsequently the complainant retracted from his initial version and filed a petition to that effect before the learned court below. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26697 of 2012 (2) dt.31-07-2012 2/2 Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Bettiah in connection with Complaint Case No. 1799C of 2009, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 504

Statute Text:
Section 504 of the Indian Penal Code. Insult intended to provoke breach of the peace. Whoever intentionally insults, and thereby gives provocation to any person, intending or knowing it to be likely that such provocation will cause him to break the public peace, or to commit any other offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.