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Mollika @ Mallika Mondal @ Mandal v. State Of West Bengal

2024-01-30Hon'Ble Justice Debangsu Basak,Hon'Ble Justice Md. Shabbar Rashidi2 pages

30.01.2024 Serial no. 46 Anticipatory bail [Allowed] Dd CRM (A) 265 of 2024 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Tehatta Police Station Case No. 979 of 2023 dated 12.12.2023 under Sections 306/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. -AndIn the matter of : Mollika @ Mallika Mondal @ Mandal ... ... Petitioner Mr. Soumyajit Das Mahapatra, Mr. Amanul Islam, Mr. Sourav Mukherjee, Advocates ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Anand Keshari, Advocate ... ...For the State Husband of the petitioner apparently committed suicide after 13 years of marriage.

The role of the petitioner, if there be any, in the abetment to commit suicide may be decided at the trial. In such circumstances, we grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, we direct that in the event of arrest the petitioner shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only), 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 shall cooperate with the investigations till the conclusion of the investigation and on further condition that the petitioner 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 petitioner in Court including cancelling the anticipatory bail granted without further reference to this Court. Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is allowed. CRM (A) 265 of 2024 is disposed of.

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