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Calcutta High CourtCRM (A)/143/2024allowed

Sadek Ali Khan And ANR v. State Of West Bengal

2024-01-18Hon'Ble Justice Debangsu Basak,Hon'Ble Justice Md. Shabbar Rashidi2 pages

18.01.2024 Serial no. 20 Anticipatory Bail [Allowed] Dd CRM (A) 143 of 2024 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Serampore Police Station Case No. 466 of 2023 dated 06.10.2023 under Sections 406/409/419/420/465/467/468/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

(G.R. Case No. 2549 /2023 ) -AndIn the matter of : Sadek Ali Khan & Anr. ... ... Petitioners Mr. Abhra Mukherjee, Mr. Sauradeep Dutta, Advocates ... ... For the Petitioners Ms. Zareen N. Khan, Mr. Arindam Sen, Advocates ... ...For the State The police complaint was lodged pursuant to an order passed under Section 156(3) of the Criminal Procedure Code. The police compliant revolves around money transaction.

There is an issue of delay in lodgment of the police complaint also.

In such circumstances, 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 petitioner no. 1 shall report before the Investigating Officer once in a month till the conclusion of the investigation and petitioner no. 2 shall cooperate with the investigation till its completion and on further 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.

Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is allowed. CRM (A) 143 of 2024 is disposed of.

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