Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.38535 of 2012 ====================================================== Upendra Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 09-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in Hathwa P.S. Case No. 62 of 2010 pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of Payment of Rs. 80,000/- to Vishwakarma Sah for providing the employment abroad to the informant but neither the employment was provided nor the money was returned. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner was not named in the FIR, subsequently, his name sprang up as the kingpin who runs such operations. In view of this Court, it is a case for consideration of regular bail. Let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioner if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38535 of 2012 (2) dt.09-10-2012 2/2 weeks. With the above observation, this application is, accordingly, disposed off. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 504

Statute Text:
Section 504 of the Indian Penal Code. Insult intended to provoke breach of the peace. Whoever intentionally insults, and thereby gives provocation to any person, intending or knowing it to be likely that such provocation will cause him to break the public peace, or to commit any other offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.