Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.33758 of 2012 ====================================================== Chhotia .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 01-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that during election of the PMC petitioner along with 100-120 persons blocked the road when the informant reached there they pelted stones as a result of which the bodyguard of the Officer-in-charge received injury. The petitioner was identified as a member of the mob. Considering the nature of accusation against a mob, it is a fit case for consideration of regular bail, if the petitioner surrenders before the learned court below within a period of six weeks Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.33758 of 2012 (2) dt.01-10-2012 2/2 from today in connection with Pirbahore P.S. Case No. 138 of 2012 pending in the court of learned CJM, Patna. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 506

Statute Text:
Section 506 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal intimidation. Whoever commits the offence of criminal intimidation shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both; If threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, etc — and if the threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, or to cause the destruction of any property by fire, or to cause an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, of with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, or to impute unchastity to a woman, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.