Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2412 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Bina Devi 2. Muskan 3. Chhakku Pal .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 27-01-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioners being the son and daughters-in-law of the informant are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under [STATUTE] and Section 4 of the Prevention of Witch Practice Act. It is alleged that the informant was attempted to be burnt by poring K. oil. It is submitted that no injury was actually caused and due to the domestic dispute the F.I.R. has been lodged. The petitioners agree to deposit Rs. 5,000/- before the learned court below which will be released in favour of the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2412 of 2012 (2) dt.27-01-2012 2 / 2 2 informant by the learned court below. On deposit of the aforesaid amount, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing the 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 Amdabad P.S. Case No. 216 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr. P.C. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 341

Statute Text:
Section 341 of the Indian Penal Code. Wrongfully restraining any person. Whoever wrongfully restrains any person shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.