Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.18325 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Arun Mahto S/O Late Lakhan Mahto Resident Of Village- Bhagwanpur, P.S.- Ben, District- Nalanda .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.N. SINHA ORAL ORDER 2 05-06-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence under [STATUTE] . He is named in the First Information Report along with four others including Dimple Mahto who has already been admitted to the privilege of bail by a Bench of this Court under order dated 10.4.2012 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 14950 of 2012, Annexure-3 to the supplementary affidavit filed today. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that aforesaid Dimple Mahto is alleged to have assaulted the injured but the petitioner is only said to have caught hold the waist of the informant and no specific allegation of assault is made against him. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18325 of 2012 (2) dt.05-06-2012 2/2 Let the above named petitioner surrender in the court below within four weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order and thereafter be admitted to the privilege of bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 5000/- (Rs. Five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda at Biharsharif in connection with Ben P. S. Case No. 78 of 2011, subject to the condition laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr. P.C. RPS/- (V.N. Sinha, 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.