Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.7687 of 2012 ====================================================== Aruna Kumari @ Runa Devi .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 15-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the widow sister of the husband of the victim is apprehending her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The general accusation of torture is against entire family including the petitioner. It is submitted that informant’s daughter who was married with brother of this petitioner went traceless when the present case has been lodged. It is further submitted that the petitioner was married about 20 years prior to lodging of the case and she resides in her in-laws place. Considering the fact that thrust of accusation is against the husband, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail in the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.7687 of 2012 (2) dt.15-03-2012 2 / 2 2 event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Ghoshi(Okari) P.S. Case No. 174 of 2011 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Jehanabad, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U.K./- (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.