Uday Chandra Barik @ Uday Barik And ANR v. State Of West Bengal

18.01.2024 Item No.3 Ct. No. 29 CHC Allowed C.R.M.(A) 126 of 2024 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Ghatal Police Station F.I.R. No. 331 of 2023 dated 09.10.2023 under Sections 341/323/325/307/354/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

And In the matter of : Uday Chandra Barik @ Uday Barik & anr. ...... petitioners Mr. Sayantan Hazra ....for the petitioners Mr. Mainak Gupta ....for the State Petitioners seek anticipatory bail.

In an incident of assault, the injured suffered fracture in the thumb.

Such injured suffered injuries on the other part of the body. However, such injuries may not classify as grievous hurt. Considering the nature of the injuries suffered and the complicity of the petitioners in the incident, 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/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) each, with two sureties of like amount each, to the satisfaction of the arresting officer and also be 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 will report before the Investigating Officer once in a month till the conclusion of investigation and on condition that the petitioners shall appear on every date before the jurisdictional Court on and from the date fixed for appearance of the accused and in default the jurisdictional Court will pass appropriate order to secure the presence of the petitioners in Court including cancelling the anticipatory bail granted without further reference to this Court.

This application for anticipatory bail is, thus, allowed. CRM(A) 126 of 2024 is disposed of.

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