Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.172 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Umesh Thakur 2. Dilip Thakur @ Dilip Kumar. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== with Criminal Miscellaneous No.1306 of 2012 ====================================================== Aruniya Devi @ Kavita @ Ritu Devi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 16-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 20.07.2011 in a case registered under [STATUTE] and Section 17 of the Arms Act. It is alleged that 15-20 extremists came to the house of the informant, took away the double barrel gun, two mobiles and Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.172 of 2012 (3) dt.16-02-2012 2 / 2 2 snipped the neck of the father of the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the only evidence which has come against these petitioners is that they were seen fleeing away from the place of occurrence. A statement has been made that the petitioners have not criminal antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on bail, on furnishing the bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub-divisional Judicial Magistrate, Sikrahana at Motihari (East Champaran) in connection with Rajepur P.S. Case No. 50 of 2011. Amrendra/- (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.