Rintu Gayen v. State Of West Bengal

11.04.2023 Serial no. 37 [Dd] (Anticipatory bail) Allowed) CRM (A) 1527 of 2023 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Chandipur Police Station Case No. 384 of 2022 dated 25.10.2022 under Sections 406/420 of the IPC. -AndIn the matter of : Rintu Gayen ... ... Petitioner Mr. Suman De, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Joydeep Roy, Jr. Govt. Adv.

Mr. Amanul Islam, Advocates ... ...For the State Co-accuseds were enlarged on anticipatory bail by the order dated March 28, 2023 passed in CRM (A) 1271 of 2023. The claim of parity with such co-accused is not being made on behalf of the State.

In such circumstances, 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 further condition that the petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer once in a month till the conclusion of the investigation and on further 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. Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is allowed. CRM (A) 1527 of 2023 is disposed of.

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