Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.824 of 2012 Manisha Kumari & Anr. Versus The State Of Bihar 2. 11.01.2012. Heard learned counsels for the petitioners, informant and the State. The petitioners being the unmarried sisters of the husband are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under [STATUTE] and ¾ of the D. P. Act. Though there are accusations of torture, demand of dowry and assault. Learned counsel for the informant submits that 164 Cr. P.C. statement of nephew suggests that these petitioners also participated in disposal of dead body. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that still the case has not been registered under [STATUTE] . and husband is in custody. Considering the fact that thrust of accusation is against husband, let the petitioners, Manisha Kumari and Parwati Kumari, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Khagaria P.S. Case No. 265 of 2011 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 C.J.M. Khagaria, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U. K. ( 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.