Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2458 of 2012 ====================================================== Rajeshwar Yadav, S/O Sri Ramayan Yadav, R/O Village-Luhasi, P.S.- Bhory, District-Gopalganj. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dewendra Narayan Singh, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Arun Kr. Pandey, APP. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHYAM KISHORE SHARMA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHYAM KISHORE SHARMA) 2 18-01-2012 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case which has been registered under [STATUTE] and Section 27 of the Arms Act. According to the allegation on 10.09.2011 at 7.00 a.m. the informant Ganesh Pd. Jaiswal was going along with his staff Binod Sah but in the way Chhotelal Yadav, Dharmendra Yadav stopped them and Balindar Yadav fired from his pistol. Chhotelal Yadav and Dharmendra Yadav have also assaulted. Balindar Yadav assaulted them by means of butt of Katta. When the informant raised alarm then one Bolero vehicle came in which Harendra Yadav and Ashok Ram were sitting and they stopped the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2458 of 2012 (2) dt.18-01-2012 2 /2 vehicle and demanded Rs. 5000/- per month and they abducted his staff on the vehicle. Submission is that the victim Binod Sah were allegedly taken and soon appeared and has given his statement. The petitioner was not at all responsible for any offence. He is a man of fair antecedent. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate/court concerned, Gopalganj in connection with Bhore P.S. Case No. 188 of 2011. kksinha/- (Shyam Kishore Sharma, 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.