Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38787 of 2012 (2) dt.18-10-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.38787 of 2012 ====================================================== Mukesh Tiwary, S/o Rajendra Tiwary, resident of Village- Pauni Hassanpur, P.S. Vaishali, District- Vaishali. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 18-10-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner has been arrested in connection with Vaishali P.S. Case No. 77 of 2011 vide Complaint Case No. 570 of 2011, registered under [STATUTE] and Section 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act. There is allegation of demand and subjecting cruelty against the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is ready to keep the complainant along with child with due dignity even he is ready to pay maintenance worth Rs. 1,000/- per month to the complainant. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38787 of 2012 (2) dt.18-10-2012 Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur, in connection with Vaishali P.S. Case No. 77 of 2011 vide Complaint Case No. 570 of 2011, subject to condition that petitioner shall either keep the complainant along with child with due dignity or pay maintenance worth Rs. 1,000/- per month. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, 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.