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Tapas Raut v. State Of West Bengal

2022-04-27Hon'Ble Justice Debangsu Basak,Hon'Ble Justice Bibhas Ranjan De1 pages

27.04.2022 Serial no.8 Aloke CRM (A) 1534 of 2022 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Khanakul Police Station Case No. 118 of 2022 dated 20.03.2022 under Sections 498A/406/325 of the Indian Penal Code.

In the matter of : Sri Tapas Raut ... ... Petitioner Mr. Moloy Roy, Advocate Ms. Medha Bhattacharjee, Advocate Ms. Sulagna Sen, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Tanmay Kr. Ghosh, Advocate Mr. Pratick Bose, Advocate ... ...For the State Petitioner prays for anticipatory bail.

Considering the gravity of the offence and considering the injury report of the victim, we are inclined to 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 also be subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and on condition that the petitioner will report before the Investigating Officer once in a fortnight till the conclusion of the investigation 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. The prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is allowed. CRM (A) 1534 of 2022 is disposed of.

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