Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.41343 of 2011 Brahmdeo Paswan, Son of Ayodhya Pawan, R/o Village Mohanpur, P.S. Sitamarhi, District Sitamarhi. -------Petitioner Versus The State Of Bihar -----Opposite Party ------------------- 02/- 03/01/2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Sitamarhi P.S. Case No. 474 of 2010 for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] , pending in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sitamarhi. After some arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this application with a liberty to surrender before the court below within a fortnight for a prayer of regular bail, which shall be considered on its own merit, without being prejudiced of instant withdrawal. Permission is granted. As prayed for by learned counsel for the petitioner, learned court below may disposed of the case preferably on the same day. Accordingly, this application stands disposed of as withdrawn. Praveen/- ( Akhilesh Chandra, 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.