Shankar Prasad Shaw @ Sankar Prasad Show v. State Of West Bengal

03.03.2022 Serial no. 22 Dd CRM (A) 1056 of 2022 In re : An Application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Bhatpara Police Station Case No. 119 of 2022 dated 11.02.2022 under Sections 341/323/354/506/307 of the Indian Penal Code. -AndIn the matter of : Shankar Prasad Shaw @ Sankar Prasad Show & Ors.

... Petitioners Mr. Debasis Kar, Mr. Husen Mustafi, Advocates ... ... For the Petitioners Mr. Anwar Hossain, Ms. Ratna Ghosh, Advocates ... ...For the State Ms. Sananda Bhattacharyya, Advocate ... ...For the de facto complainant Petitioners seek anticipatory bail.

Learned advocate appearing for the petitioners submits that the petitioners were falsely implicated. Learned advocate appearing for the State draws the attention of the Court to the contents in the case diary. In response to a query of the Court she submits that there is no injury report in the case diary.

Learned advocate appearing for the de facto complainant submits that there is a civil suit pending between the private parties.

Considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioners therein and considering the fact that there is civil suit pending between the private

parties, we are inclined to 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/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) 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 and on further condition that the petitioners 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 nos. 1 and 2 shall meet the Investigating Officer once in a fortnight till completion of investigation and petitioner no. 3 shall cooperate with the investigation till its completion.

Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is allowed.

CRM (A) 1056 of 2022 is disposed of.

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