Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.34562 of 2012 ====================================================== Md. Mustafa & Anr. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 14-09-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners, informant and the State. Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Accusations are of making assault and committing theft. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioners are nephew of the informant when injury has been found to be simple and for the occurrence of 23.05.2012 the F.I.R. was lodged on 24.05.2012. A statement has been made in para 14 of the petition that petitioners have no criminal antecedent. Considering the same, let the petitioners namely 1. Md. Mustafa 2. Md. Moniuddin, in the event of their arrest or Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34562 of 2012 (2) dt.14-09-2012 2 / 2 2 surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar in connection with Katihar Mufassil P.S. Case No. 118 of 2012. Shageer/- (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.