Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.4906 of 2012 ====================================================== Sk. Bhanu, S/O Late Kamarul Hoda, Resident of Village - Jhumaka, P.S- Sika, District- West Champaran. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 15.02.2012 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] and 11(d) of Animal Cruelty Act. It is alleged that one truck seized by the police loaded with animals. In the meantime, the police was ready to take away the vehicle to the police station then the FIR named accused persons including the petitioner and 50-60 unknown persons came armed with lathi, Farsa and forcibly got released the truck. Considering the general accusation against the mob, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4906 of 2012 (2) dt.15-02-2012 2/2 before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, 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, Bettiah, West Champaran in connection with Sikta P.S. Case No. 102 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (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.