Soumen Biswas @ Notu Biswas v. State Of West Bengal

24.03.2022 Serial no.55 [Dd] (Bail Rejected) CRM (DB) 430 of 2022 In re : An Application for Bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Sonarpore Police Station Case No. 118 of 2020 dated 06.02.2020 under Sections 302/195A/120B of the Indian Penal Code and 25/27 of the Arms Act.

-AndIn the matter of : Soumen Biswas @ Notu Biswas ... ...Petitioner Md. Ibrahim, Mr. Biswajit Dutta, Ms. Dipa Sarma (Bhattacharya), Advocates ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Sudip Ghosh, Mr. Bitasok Banerji, Advocates ... ...For the State Mr. Sabyasachi Chatterjee, Mr. Sandipan Das, Advocates ... ....For the de facto complainant Petitioner prays for bail.

Learned advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that some of the co-accuseds were granted bail. The petitioner stands on the same footing who were granted bail.

Learned advocate appearing for the State submits that the petitioner stands on the same footing as Ramesh Sardar @ Hansa whose prayer for bail was rejected on February 18, 2022 passed in CRM (DB) 61 of 2022. Considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioner therein and considering the fact that the petitioner stands on the same footing as that of that co-accused whose prayer for bail was rejected on

February 18, 2022, we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

Prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected. CRM (DB) 430 of 2022 is dismissed.

(Debangsu Basak, J.) (Bibhas Ranjan De, J.)