Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43601 of 2011 (3) dt.24-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.43601 of 2011 ====================================================== Sunil Kumar Singh @ Atal Bihari Singh, @ Sunil Singh, son of Wakil Singh alias Ram Wakil Singh, resident of village – Nazirganj, P.S. – Janta Bazar, District – Saran at Chapra. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 3 24-02-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State, who is armed with carbon/xerox copy of the case diary. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] . Submission is that under similarly situated circumstance co-accused namely Rakesh Singh has already been granted privilege by this court vide order dated 07.02.2012 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 44643/2011. Further, petitioner has no criminal antecedent. If, it is so, in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within six weeks, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra, in connection with Janta Bazar P.S. Case No. 16/2011, subject to condition laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure with additional condition to remain physically present before the court below on each and every date till disposal of the case, in case of failure on two consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the liberty granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Rajeev/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 386

Statute Text:
Section 386 of the Indian Penal Code. extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt. Whoever commits extortion by putting any person in fear of death or of grievous hurt to that person or to any other, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.