Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19736 of 2012 (4) dt.21-06-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.19736 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Mukesh Das, 2. Santosh Mahto .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 4 21-06-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the petitioners and two others tried to establish forceful physical relationship with the informant’s daughter. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that from the accusations made, at best, case is made out under [STATUTE] . It is further submitted that the petitioners were witnesses in a case registered under [STATUTE] against the informant in 2007 and as a retaliatory measure, the informant has filed four cases against the petitioners and except that, the petitioners are not involved in any other case. It is also submitted Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19736 of 2012 (4) dt.21-06-2012 that for the occurrence of 23.12.2011, the FIR was lodged 25.12.2011. Considering the nature of accusation and delayed lodging of the FIR, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of 12 weeks from today on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned SDJM, Pupri, Sitamarhi in connection with Nanpur P.S. Case No.233 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 341

Statute Text:
Section 341 of the Indian Penal Code. Wrongfully restraining any person. Whoever wrongfully restrains any person shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.