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Pankaj Sarkar v. State Of West Bengal

2022-04-27Hon'Ble Justice Debangsu Basak,Hon'Ble Justice Bibhas Ranjan De2 pages

C.R.M. (A) 1917 of 2022 27.04.2022 Sl. 27 Court No.29 sourav (Rejected) In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure filed in connection with Bhimpur Police Station Case No. 70 of 2022 dated 01.03.2022 under Sections 379/411/414/34 of the Indian Penal Code read with Section 11 of the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals Act, 1960 and Section 51 of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972. And In the matter of: Pankaj Sarkar ....petitioner.

Mr. Sumanta Das ...for the petitioner.

Mr. Madhusudan Sur, Ld. APP, Mr. Dipankar Paramanick ...for the State.

Petitioner prays for anticipatory bail.

Learned advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was falsely implicated.

Learned advocate appearing for the State submits that the petitioner along with another person is the supplier of rare species of birds.

Considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioner therein as transpiring from the materials in the case dairy, we are unable to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is rejected.

C.R.M. (A) 1917 of 2022 is, thus disposed of. (Debangsu Basak, J.) (Bibhas Ranjan De, J.)