Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.24315 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Raj Kumar Rai 2. Ram Pravesh Rai 3. Jitendra Rai @ Jitendra Kumar 4. Ram Lakhan Rai 5. Dhannu Rai @ Dhananjay Kumar 6. Dharmendra Rai @ Dharmendra Kumar 7. Santosh Rai @ Santosh Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 01-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of making assault to the informant and his family members. Though, it is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that injury has been found to be simple, but the informant has filed a counter affidavit to the effect that the injury has been found to be grievous. It is submitted by learned counsel for the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24315 of 2012 (2) dt.01-08-2012 2/2 petitioners that the accusation is omnibus and general. In view of this Court, it is a case for consideration of regular bail if the petitioners surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Maner P.S. Case No. 96 of 2012 pending in the court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Danapur. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioners. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) . .

Applicable IPC Section: 324

Statute Text:
Section 324 of the Indian Penal Code. Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means. Whoever, except in the case provided for by section 334, voluntarily causes hurt by means of any instrument for shooting, stabbing or cutting, or any instrument which, used as a weapon of offence, is likely to cause death, or by means of fire or any heated substance, or by means of any poison or any corrosive substance, or by means of any explosive substance or by means of any substance which it is deleterious to the human body to inhale, to swallow, or to receive into the blood, or by means of any animal, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.