Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26521 of 2012 ====================================================== Partosh Kumar & Pratosh Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 03/ 09-08-2012 The present application has been listed before this Court in view of the order dated 11.07.2012 passed by a Co-ordinate Bench of this Court and administrative order of Hon’ble the Chief Justice dated 18.07.2012. The petitioner’s earlier anticipatory bail application was permitted to be withdrawn vide order dated 20.10.2011 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 23749 of 2011. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that initially the case was registered under [STATUTE] against unknown, but subsequently the name of the petitioner surfaced during investigation and now the police filed requisition for adding the provisions under Sections 201, 323, 504/34 of the Indian Penal Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26521 of 2012 (3) dt.09-08-2012 2/2 Code and Section 3(1) (x) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. This Court is not inclined to take a different view, but in view of the aforesaid submissions, it is a fit case for consideration of regular bail, if the petitioner surrenders before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Natwar P.S. Case No. 67 of 2010 pending in the court of learned Sub- divisional Judicial Magistrate, Bikramganj, Rohtas. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 304A

Statute Text:
Section 304A of the Indian Penal Code. Causing death by rash or negligent act. Whoever causes the death of any person by doing any rash or negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.