Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.34796 of 2012 ====================================================== Mogal Mahto .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 03-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Subsequently, [STATUTE] was also added. The accusation is of assaulting the son of the informant by 12 FIR named accused persons and 15 to 20 unknown with knife, lathi and butt of the gun. The petitioner is named in the FIR. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the accusation is omnibus and general and the non-FIR accused persons have been granted anticipatory bail vide Cr. Misc. No. 16566 of 2012. In view of this Court, it is a case for Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34796 of 2012 (2) dt.03-10-2012 2/2 consideration of regular bail, if the petitioner surrenders before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Gopalganj P.S. Case No. 83 of 2012 pending in the court of learned CJM, Gopalganj. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. DKS/ (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.