Krishnapada Ray And ORS v. State Of West Bengal

C.R.M. (A)177 of 2022 (Via Video Conference) (AD) 27.01.2022 Court No.29 ( Allowed) In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Bagdah P.S. Case No. 708 of 2021 dated 06/10/2021 under Sections 498A/304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 read with Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. And In the matter of: Krishnapada Ray & Ors.

....petitioners.

Mr. Susnigdho Bhattacharyya ...for the petitioners.

Mr. Anowar Hossain Ms. Ratna Ghosh ...for the State.

Petitioners seek anticipatory bail.

Learned Advocate appearing for the petitioners submits that the husband is still in custody.

Learned Advocate appearing for the State submits that the police submitted charge sheet. She relies upon the contents in the case diary.

Considering the fact that the police submitted charge sheet and considering the fact that the husband is still in custody, we grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, we direct that in the event of arrest, the petitioners shall be released on bail upon furnishing a Bond of Rs.10,000/- each with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer and also subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and on further condition that the

petitioners shall appear before the jurisdictional Court on the dates fixed for trial and pray for regular bail within four weeks from date.

The application for anticipatory bail being C.R.M.(A) 177 of 2022 is, thus, disposed of.

(Debangsu Basak, J.) (Bibhas Ranjan De, J.)