Sk.Riyazuddin @ Rony Mukherjee v. State Of West Bengal

09.02.2023 (KC 11)

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS JURISDICTION C.R.M. (DB) 426 of 2023 In Re:- An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

In the Matter of : Sk. Riyazuddin @ Rony Mukherjee .....petitioner.

Mr. Sourat Nandy, Mr. Raja Das ...for the petitioner. Mr. Neguive Ahmed, Ld. A.P.P., Ms. Trina Mitra ...for the State. The petitioner is accused of being involved in a Ponzi scam.

He is in custody for about eight months.

Investigation is complete. Charge-sheet has been submitted.

Four co-accused are on bail.

In the above circumstances, we think it fit to grant bail to the petitioner.

We order accordingly.

The petitioner will be enlarged on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of like amount each, one of whom must be local, to the satisfaction of the learned Additional District Judge, 3rd Court, Alipore on the following conditions:

1. The petitioner shall deposit his passport, if any possessed by him, with the investigating officer,

2. He shall report before the said officer as and when summoned,

3. The petitioner shall not leave the limits of district Hooghly, without informing the I.C.,

4. He shall not intimidate the witnesses and/or tamper with evidence in any manner whatsoever,

5. The petitioner shall attend the court on each and every day of trial, in default, the court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bond without any reference to this bench.

The application for bail [CRM (DB) 426 of 2023] is, accordingly, disposed of.

(I.P. MUKERJI, J.) (BISWAROOP CHOWDHURY, J.)