Kutubuddin Sk v. State Of West Bengal

28.02.2024 Ct. No. 29 S.D.

Allowed C.R.M.(A) 681 of 2024 In Re:- In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Arambagh Police Station Case No. 257 of 2023 dated 30.08.2023 under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code. And In Re : Kutubuddin Sk ...... petitioner Mr. Niladri Sekhar Ghosh Ms. Sompurna Chatterjee Mr. Sourav Mondal Ms. Labani Sikder ...for the petitioner Ms. Rituparna De Ghose (VC) ...for the State Apparently, the victim committed suicide. Victim left behind a suicide note.

As to whether the petitioner abetted the commission of the suicide or not, may be decided at the trial. Police filed charge sheet.

In such circumstances, 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/-, 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 petitioner 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 petitioner 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.)