Chanda Dahal v. State Of West Bengal

14.03.2023 Ct. No. 29 KAUSHIK Allowed C.R.M.(A) 1028 of 2023 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Kharagpur (Local) Police Station Case No. 1007 of 2022 dated 04.12.2022 under Sections 341/447/325/313/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

And In Re : Smt. Chanda Dahal ...... petitioner Mr. Sayan Kanjilal ....for the petitioner Mr. Abhra Mukherjee Ms. Manisha Sharma ....for the State The State did not oppose the claim for parity with the other co-accused, who was enlarged on anticipatory bail by the order dated February 07, 2023 passed in CRM(A) 531 of 2023. 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 and on further condition that the petitioner shall cooperate with the Investigating Officer till the conclusion of the investigation and on condition that 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.)