Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2931 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Md. Kasim, 2. Md. Wakil, 3. Md. Tahir, 4. Md. Navi Alam, 5. Md. Serazul, 6. Md. Reyazul, 7. Md. Iquebal, 8. Md. Sahid, 9. Md. Leyazul .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 31-01-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered under [STATUTE] and section 27 of the Arms Act. The accusation is of making assault and on the order of Sarfuddin, the hutment of the informant side was put on fire. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the accusation is not specific against any of the petitioners and the petitioners’ side lodged a case for putting their house on fire one day prior to the occurrence and the present case has been lodged as a retaliatory measure. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2931 of 2012 (2) dt.31-01-2012 2 / 2 2 Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners 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) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, West, Muzaffarpur in connection with Sahebganj P.S. Case No. 179 /2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 147

Statute Text:
Section 147 of the Indian Penal Code. Rioting. Whoever is guilty of rioting, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.