Calcutta High CourtCRM (A)/19/2023dismissed as rejected

Khoshbahar Shaikh @ Khasbaharuddin Sk v. State Of West Bengal

2023-01-05Hon'Ble Justice Debangsu Basak,Hon'Ble Justice Md. Shabbar Rashidi2 pages

05.01.2023 Ct. No. 29 KAUSHIK REJECTED C.R.M.(A) 19 of 2023 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Palashipara Police Station Case No. 364 of 2022 dated 12.10.2022 under Sections 498A/302/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

And In Re : Khoshbahar Shaikh @ Khasbaharuddin Sk. ...... petitioner Ms. Minoti Gomes Mr. Amanul Islam Mr. Sourav Mukherjee ....for the petitioner Mr. Sudip Ghosh Mr. Bitasok Banerjee ....for the State The death of the housewife occurred within three years of marriage.

There are statements of the neighbours recorded under Section 161 of the Code of Criminal Procedure implicating the petitioner, inter alia, of torture.

Considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioner in the incident, we are unable to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is rejected and the application being CRM (A) 19 of 2023 is dismissed.

(Debangsu Basak, J.) (Md. Shabbar Rashidi, J.)