Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.39493 of 2012 ====================================================== Ashok Mehta .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 17-10-2012 Petitioner being agnate of the husband of the informant is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the victim started vomiting when she was given some medicine by one Naresh when it is alleged against the petitioner that being the agnate he associated the husband of the victim in torture of the victim. Considering the thrust of accusation against the husband of the victim, let the petitioner namely Ashok Mehta, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saharsa in Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.39493 of 2012 (2) dt.17-10-2012 2 / 2 2 connection with Saur Bazar P.S. Case No. 249 of 2012. Shageer/- (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.