Shantanu Roy @ Pappu @ Santanu Roy v. State Of West Bengal

CRM (A) 874 of 2022 23.03.2022 Sl. 50 Court No.29 suvayan (Allowed) In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Gaighata P.S. case No. 577/20 dated 28/09/2020 under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code.

And In the matter of: Shantanu Roy alias Pappu alias Santanu Roy ....petitioner.

Mr. Angshuman Chakraborty Mr. S. S. Saha ...for the petitioner.

Mr. Narayan Prasad Agarwala Mr. S. Dutta Ms. S. Patel ...for the State.

Petitioner seeks anticipatory bail.

Considering the statement of the de facto complainant recorded under Section 161 of the Criminal Procedure Code and the considering the postmortem report and considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioner therein and considering the fact that the police filed chargesheet, we 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 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and on condition that the petitioner shall appear every day 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 petitioner in Court including cancelling the anticipatory bail granted without further reference

to this Court.

Accordingly, the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is allowed.

CRM (A) 874 of 2022 is, thus disposed of.

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