Sarbanu Bibi And ANR v. State Of West Bengal

22.03.2023 Ct. No. 29 KAUSHIK Allowed C.R.M.(A) 1168 of 2023 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Chanchal Police Station Case No. 37 of 2023 dated 08.01.2023 under Sections 448/323/326/308/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

And In Re : Sarbanu Bibi & Anr.

...... petitioners Ms. Minoti Gomes ....for the petitioners Mr. S. S. Imam Mr. S. Kundu ....for the State The injury report classifies the injury suffered by the victim as, apparently, not dangerous.

Considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioners in the incident, we 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/- 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 cooperate with the Investigating Officer till the conclusion of the investigation and on condition that the

petitioners 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 petitioners 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.)