Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6638 of 2012 (2) dt.07-03-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.6638 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Basant Singh @ Basant Kr. Singh 2. Ravi Kumar, 3. Prince Kumar @ Paris Kumar 4. Pankaj Kumar 5. Mukesh Thakur @ Mukesh Kumar Thakur & 6. Hardeo Singh. .... .... Petitioners Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 07-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the seven accused persons assaulted the informant including the petitioners. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that only three injuries have been found and out of them two have been found simple in nature by the doctor and the petitioners side earlier lodged a case vide Lalganj P.S.Case No.75 of 2010 and also Lalganj P.S.Case No.158 of 2010. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named six Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6638 of 2012 (2) dt.07-03-2012 petitioners, be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of their 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, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Lalganj P.S.Case No.287 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2)of the Cr.P.C. B.Kr./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 506

Statute Text:
Section 506 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal intimidation. Whoever commits the offence of criminal intimidation shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both; If threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, etc — and if the threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, or to cause the destruction of any property by fire, or to cause an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, of with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, or to impute unchastity to a woman, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.