Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43490 of 2011 (4) dt.23-03-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.43490 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Bhutan Mehta . 2. Yogendra Mehta, both sons of Late Sita Ram Mehta. 3. Surya Narain Mehta, S/o Late Isar Mehta. 4. Ravindra Mehta, S/O Bhutan Mehta, all are R/O/V-Garhiya, P.S.Bhaptiyahi, District-Supaul. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 4 23-03-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. The petitioners have been arrested in connection with Bhaptiyahi P.S. Case No. 62 of 2009 registered under [STATUTE] . There is allegation that seven accused persons along with these four petitioners armed with spade, knife, ballam and rod came and assaulted the brother of the informant. However, there are eleven injuries. Out of eleven injuries, injury no. 1 to 5 and 6 which were shown to be grievous in nature inflicted on hand leg which is not vital part of the body. However, a compromise petition has been filed in this case. The petitioners are in jail custody since 11. 10. 2011. Under the above facts and circumstances of the case the above named petitioners is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Supaul, in connection with Bhaptiyahi P.S. Case No. 62 of 2009. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, 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.