Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.23895 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Basudev Narain Singh 2. Raghvendra Kumar @ Raghvendra Singh 3. Chotan Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 27-07-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners, the State and the informant. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and 3(1) (x) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The accusations are of making assault, abusing by calling caste name and snatching gold chain worth Rs.20,000/- It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the accusation is not specific and injury has been found to be simple. It is submitted by learned counsel for the informant that petitioners were involved in one other Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23895 of 2012 (2) dt.27-07-2012 2/2 case prior to the lodging of the present case and subsequently after lodging of the present case with similar accusation. In view of this Court, it is not a case for anticipatory bail. Let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioners if the petitioners surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Hajipur SC/ST P.S. Case No. 83 of 2012 pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioners. DKS/ (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.