Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.42239 of 2011 1. Md. Mojahir @ Md. Mojahid son of Abdu Aziz 2. Sahidul, S/o – Samidul Both are resident of village – pagamberpur, P.S. – Singhwara, District – Darbhanga. ------ Petitioners. Versus The State oOf Bihar --Opposite Party ****** 02. 16.01.2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioners, apprehending their arrest in connection with Singhwara P.S. Case No. 215/2011 for offences under [STATUTE] and 3/4 of the Dain Act, are named accused in this case out of a lot respectively being a villager and husband of Up-Mukhiya with allegation of participating in torture and abuse of the informant blaming her a witch. Submission is of general and omnibus allegation. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of their arrest or surrender within a period of four weeks, let the above-named petitioners be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of sum of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Darbhanga, in connection with Singhwara P.S. Case No. 215/2011, subject to condition under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, and additional condition to attend the court regularly till disposal of the case, in the event of failure on two consecutive dates, without any reasonable explanation, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Rajeev/- ( Akhilesh Chandra, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 509

Statute Text:
Section 509 of the Indian Penal Code. Uttering any word or making any gesture intended to insult the modesty of a woman, etc. Whoever, intending to insult the modesty of any woman, utters any word, makes any sound or gesture, or exhibits any object, intending that such word or sound shall be heard, or that such gesture or object shall be seen, by such woman, or intrudes upon the privacy of such woman, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, and also with fine.