Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19394 of 2012 (2) dt.21-05-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.19394 of 2012 ====================================================== Sanjhali Soren @ Sanjali Soren & Anr. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bhola Prasad For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. M.K.Khare. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 2 21-05-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. Petitioners are making a prayer for anticipatory bail in Pranpur P.S. Case No. 222 of 2011 for offences under [STATUTE] . From the F.I.R. it appears that the son of the informant wanted to construct the house on his land. The petitioners along with Babulal Hansda came there and Babulal Hansda had given axe blow to the informant which caused injury. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that Babulal Hansda was arrested and he has been granted regular bail by the court below. It has been submitted that the allegation whatsoever against the petitioner is false. Looking to the nature of the allegation, it appears that Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19394 of 2012 (2) dt.21-05-2012 there is no specific allegation made against the petitioner. In view of the facts and circumstances, in the event of arrest or surrender within four weeks from to-day the petitioners, namely, (1) Sanjhali Soren @ Sanjali Soren and (2) Prithwi Hansda are directed to be released on anticipatory bail on their furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar in Pranpur P.S. Case No. 222 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) Cr. P.C. Mahesh/- (Shivaji Pandey, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 148

Statute Text:
Section 148 of the Indian Penal Code. Rioting armed with deadly Weapon. Whoever is guilty of rioting, being armed with a deadly weapon or with anything which, used as a weapon of offence, is likely to cause death, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.