Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27336 of 2012 (3) dt.02-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No. 27336 of 2012 ====================================================== Arjun Sahani .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 3 02-08-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. This is a petition for grant of regular bail in a case under [STATUTE] with regard to the demand of Rangdari and threatening to kill. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the name of the petitioner finds place on the confessional statement of the co-accused. Learned counsel for the State states that there are six cases pending against the petitioner. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner above named is ordered to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Ist Class Judicial Magistrate, Motihari (East Champaran) in connection with Tr. No. 789 of 2012 arising out of Motihari Town P. S. Case No. 389 of 2010, subject to the condition that the petitioner shall file Hazari in the nearest police station once in a fortnight for nine months. Kundan/- (Gopal Prasad, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 387

Statute Text:
Section 387 of the Indian Penal Code. Putting or attempting to put a person in fear of death or grievous hurt in order to commit extortion. Whoever in order to the committing of extortion, puts or attempts to put 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 seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.