Mita Biswas And ANR v. State Of West Bengal

13.02.2024 Ct. No. 29 S.D.

Allowed C.R.M.(A) 448 of 2024 In Re:- In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Bagdah Police Station Case No. 68 of 2024 dated 18.01.2024 under Sections 306/34 of the Indian Penal Code. And In Re : Mita Biswas & Anr.

...... petitioners Mr. Susnigdha Bhattacharyya Ms. Bidisha Chakraborty ...for the petitioners Mr. Saryati Datta ...for the State Apparently, the victim committed suicide.

As to whether the petitioners are involved in abetting such suicide or not may be decided at the trial. In such circumstances, we grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

Accordingly, we direct that in the event of arrest, the petitioners shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs.10,000/- each, 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. The petitioners will cooperate with the investigation till the conclusion of the investigation. The

petitioners 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 petitioners in Court including cancelling the anticipatory bail granted without further reference to this Court.

This application for anticipatory bail is, thus, allowed. (Debangsu Basak, J.) (Md. Shabbar Rashidi, J.)