Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.6517 of 2012 ====================================================== Jitendra Ram .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 18-04-2012 Petitioner being husband is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The case was instituted on the fardbeyan of the victim when she specifically stated that for accusation of committing theft of Rs. 500/- alleged by the mother of the petitioner, the petitioner poured kerosene oil and victim was burnt. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that during investigation it has come that the victim committed suicide and the accusations were not found true by the supervising officers. All these contentions can be considered, if the petitioner surrenders and pray for regular bail. This Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. The application stands rejected in connection with Sarai Ranjan(Ghatho) P.S. Case No. 132 of 2010, pending in Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6517 of 2012 (3) dt.18-04-2012 2 / 2 2 the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Samastipur. With the observations above, the application stands disposed off. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 326

Statute Text:
Section 326 of the Indian Penal Code. Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means. Whoever, except in the case provided for by section 335, voluntarily causes grievous hurt by means of any instrument for shooting, stabbing or cutting, or any instrument which, used as a weapon of offence, is likely to cause death, or by means of fire or any heated substance, or by means of any poison or any corrosive substance, or by means of any explosive substance, or by means of any substance which it is deleterious to the human body to inhale, to swallow, or to receive into the blood, or by means of any animal, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.