Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.3146 of 2012 1. Sudhir Prasad @ Bipin Kumar, son of late Gopal Sao 2. Kamala Kuer, wife of Gopal Sao, both residents of village Chandi, P.S. Chandi, district Bhojpur .. Petitioners Versus The State of Bihar .. Opposite party **** /2/ 23 January, 2012 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners. No one appears for the State. This is a petition for regular bail for offence under [STATUTE] . The only allegation against the petitioners is that they cooperated in kidnapping the victim. Petitioner no. 1 is the son of petitioner no. 2, who is a lady, and both the petitioners are in jail since 25.08.2011. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances, the petitioners, above named, are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Chandi P.S. Case No. 41 of 2010 to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur, Ara. S.A. ( Gopal Prasad, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 376

Statute Text:
Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code. Rape. Whoever, commits an offence punishable under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 376 and in the course of such commission inflicts an injury which causes the death of the woman or causes the woman to be in a persistent vegetative state, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than twenty years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that person's natural life, or with death.