Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13727 of 2012 (4) dt.13-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13727 of 2012 ====================================================== Mukesh Singh, son of Yadolal Singh of village – Murli, P.S. – Sangrampur, District – East Champaran. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== with Criminal Miscellaneous No.15800 of 2012 ====================================================== Mantu Sharma, son of Harendra Sharma, resident of village – Barharwa Jaisinghpur, P.S. – Turkaulia, District – East Champaran. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 4 13-07-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State who is armed with carbon copy of the case diary. These applications have been filed for the grant of regular bail to the petitioners who are in custody for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and ¾ of Explosive Substance Act. In this case instituted against unknown. petitioners’ name emerged during investigation in extra judicial confession of co-apprehended accused and subsequently made almost similar statement by petitioner Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13727 of 2012 (4) dt.13-07-2012 Mukesh Singh before police. Submission is of false implication and there is absolutely nothing to corroborate to such confession even including mobile number belonging to the petitioners. If, it is so, let the above named petitioners be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran, in connection with Harsidhi P.S. Case No. 49/2010, with a condition to remain physically present before the court below on each and every date till disposal of the case, in case of failure on two consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the liberty granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Rajeev/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 386

Statute Text:
Section 386 of the Indian Penal Code. extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt. Whoever commits extortion by putting 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 ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.