Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37428 of 2012 (2) dt.01-10-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.37428 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Alisher Alam S/O Sargaraj Alam Resident Of Village- Katra-Kala, P.S.- Mohania, Distt.- Kaimur At Bhabua 2. Sarfaraj Alam S/O Late Naeem Alam Resident Of Village- Katra-Kala, P.S.- Mohania, Distt.- Kaimur At Bhabua .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 01-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of making assault. It is submitted that the injuries have been found to be simple and there is counter version of the occurrence also when petitioners’ side also received injury. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of twelve weeks from today on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Kaimur at Bhabua in connection with Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37428 of 2012 (2) dt.01-10-2012 Mohania P.S. Case No. 273 of 2012 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 354

Statute Text:
Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code. Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty. Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any woman, intending to outrage or knowing it to be likely that he will there by outrage her modesty, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than one year but which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine.