Calcutta High CourtCRM (A)/1169/2023dismissed as rejected

Zakir @ Zakir Hossain And ORS v. State Of West Bengal

2023-03-28Hon'Ble Justice Debangsu Basak,Hon'Ble Justice Md. Shabbar Rashidi2 pages

28.03.2023 Serial no. 10 [Dd] (Anticipatory bail) (Rejected) CRM (A) 1169 of 2023 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Harishchandrapur Police Station Case No. 1102 of 2022 dated 02.12.2022 under Sections 498A/323/308/354/34 of the IPC read with Sections 3 and 4 of D.P. Act. Corresponding to G.R. case no. 3303/2022 -AndIn the matter of : Zakir @ Zakir Hossain & Ors. ... ...Petitioners Md. Nauroz Rahber, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioners Mr. B. K. Roy, Ms. Kum Kum Mitra, Advocates ... ...For the State The husband is still absconding. There is statement recorded by the daughter of the de facto complainant implicating all the petitioners in the incident of torture and demand for dowry.

Prima facie case under the provisions of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and the Dowry Prohibition Act stand made out as against the petitioners.

In such circumstances, we are unable to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is rejected. CRM (A) 1169 of 2023 is dismissed.

(Debangsu Basak, J.) (Md. Shabbar Rashidi, J.)