Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.5207 of 2012 ====================================================== Sabunia Khatoon & Anr. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 23-02-2012 Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The specific accusation of assaulting informant’s father is against Md. Maukim, Jaki, Sakir Mian whereas specific accusation of letting fire is against Matin Mian, Taufique Mian and Sagir Mian. Considering the fact that specific accusation is not caused against the petitioners and petitioners are ladies, let the petitioners namely 1. Sabunia Khatoon 2. Sajara Khatoon, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5207 of 2012 (2) dt.23-02-2012 2 / 2 2 satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jamui in connection with Khaira P.S. Case No. 103 of 2011. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 436

Statute Text:
Section 436 of the Indian Penal Code. Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house etc. Whoever commits mischief by fire or any explosive substance, intending to cause, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause the destruction of any building which is ordinarily used as a place of worship or as a human dwelling or as a place for the custody of property, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.