Arun Kumar Das v. State Of West Bengal

17.02.2022 Serial no. 16 Dd CRM(A) 790 of 2022 In re : An Application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Garbeta Police Station Case No. 268 dated July 03, 2021 under Sections 379/411/413/414 of the Indian Penal Code read with Section 21(4) Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957.

-AndIn the matter of : Arun Kumar Das ... Petitioner Mr. Navanil De, Ms. Ayantika Roy, Mr. Rajeshwar Chakraborty, Mr. Subhrajit Dey, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Saswata Gopal Mukherjee, Ld. PP Mr. Abhra Mukherjee, Ms. Manisha Sharma, Advocates ... ...For the State Considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioner therein, we are inclined to 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 appear before the Court below and pray for regular bail within a period of four weeks from date and on further condition that the

petitioner shall meet the Investigating Officer once in a fortnight till completion of investigation.

Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is allowed.

CRM(A) 790 of 2022 is disposed of.

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