Ayub Saha v. State Of West Bengal

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

Criminal Miscellaneous Jurisdiction 30.3.2023 S.D Item no.2 CRM (DB) 842 of 2023 Ayub Saha -VsState of West Bengal Ms. Samira Grewal Mr. Zubeen Pandey ...For the petitioner.

Mr. Neguive Ahmed, APP Ms. Jonaki Saha .... For the State. The petitioner is accused in a ponzi scam.

He was arrested on 18th November, 2018.

Investigation is complete.

Chargesheet was submitted on 30th November, 2018. We find from the records that in a case involving ponzi scam where the petitioner was accused [CRM(DB) 4579 of 2022], the petitioner was granted bail by this court on 9th February, 2023. We find no reason to refuse bail to the petitioner in this case. Considering the facts and circumstances above, we are of the view that the petitioner should now be enlarged on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of like amount each, one of whom must be local, to the satisfaction of the learned Judge, 5th Special Court Asansol, Burdwan-cum-Additional Sessions Judge, 1st Court, Asansol, subject to the following conditions:-

1. The petitioner is to deposit his passport, if he has one, with the investigating agency within three days from date;

2. He will meet the investigating officer as and when summoned.

3. He shall not leave the limits of District- Balasore, Odisha without informing the investigating officer.

4. He shall not tamper with evidence or interfere with the

witnesses in any manner.

5. The petitioner shall attend the court on each and every day of trial, in default, the court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bond without any reference to this bench. (Biswaroop Chowdhury J.) (I.P. Mukerji, J.)