Setaab Seikh @ Setab Sk And ORS v. State Of West Bengal
06.09.2021 Item no.20 Aloke Through Video Conference Ct. No.29 C.R.M. 1021 of 2021 In Re: An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure filed on 25.01.2021 in connection with Khargram P.S. Case No. 484 of 2016 dated 01.12.2016 under Sections 341/323/325/307/427/34 of the Indian Penal Code.
And In the matter of : Setaab Seikh @ Setab Sk. & Ors. ... Petitioners Mr. Tanmoy Kr. Ghosh, Advocate Ms. Sima Biswas, Advocate ... for the State None appears for the petitioners.
Learned Advocate appearing for the State draws the attention of the Court to the fact that the petitioners were called on the previous occasion when none appeared for the petitioners. Today also none appears for the petitioners. He draws the attention of the Court to an order dated November 7, 2017 passed in CRM 9375 of 2017. He submits that, such order was passed on the petition of 16 persons. The petitioners herein are seven in number. All the petitioners herein were petitioner in CRM 9375 of 2017 which was dismissed by the order dated November 7, 2017. He draws the attention of the Court to the averments made in paragraph 1 of the present petition. He submits that the petitioners claim that no application for anticipatory bail was moved before this
Court earlier. He submits that such claim is false and false to the knowledge of the petitioners.
In view of the fact that the application for grant of anticipatory bail made by the petitioners earlier was rejected on November 7, 2017 and in view of the fact that the petitioners made false statements in paragraph 1 of the present application to the effect that no other application for anticipatory bail was made by them we dismiss the application for anticipatory bail being CRM 1021 of 2021 with costs assessed at Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only). Each of the petitioner shall pay a sum of Rs. 10,000/- to the West Bengal State Legal Services Authority Kolkata within seven days from date.
(Ananda Kumar Mukherjee, J.) (Debangsu Basak, J.)