Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.18955 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Rajesh Sah 2. Dhanesh Sah .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 18-06-2012 Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . and Section 27 of the Arms Act and Section 17 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act. It is alleged by the guard of the BSNL tower that 9- 10 Maoists came inside the tower, spread 60-70 litres of diesel on the machine and lit the machine on fire in which two generators burnt. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that F.I.R. was lodged against the unknown and during investigation the name of the petitioners sprang up. It is further submitted that the one accused whose name sprang up in the confessional statement of the co-accused have been granted anticipatory bail. A statement has been made in para 6 of the petition that petitioners have no criminal antecedent. It appears that co-accused Ram Sagar Prasad has been granted bail by this Court vide Cr. Misc. No. 35506 of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18955 of 2012 (3) dt.18-06-2012 2 / 2 2 / 2 2 2011. I see no reason for learned Court below not to give the same privilege to the petitioners, if the petitioners surrender within a period of six weeks in connection with Siwai Patti P.S. Case No. 25 of 2011, pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur. With the observations above, the application stands disposed off. Let the order of this Court be transmitted through FAX to the learned Court below at the cost of the petitioners. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 147

Statute Text:
Section 147 of the Indian Penal Code. Rioting. Whoever is guilty of rioting, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.