Tapasi Sarkar And ANR v. State Of West Bengal

11.05.2022 Serial no. 21 [Dd] (Anticipatory Bail Allowed) CRM (A) 2114 of 2022 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Tehatta Police Station Case No. 314 of 2022 dated 24.04.2022 under Sections 448/325/354B/34 of the Indian Penal Code. -AndIn the matter of : Tapasi Sarkar & Anr.

... ... Petitioners Md. Asraf Mondal, Md. Bani Israil, Advocates ... ... For the Petitioners Mr. Prasun Kr. Dutta,ld. APP Mr. Subrato Roy, Advocate ... ...For the State Considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioners therein as transpiring from the materials in the case diary and considering the fact that petitioners complied with the notices issued under Section 41A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, we are inclined to 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/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) 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 petitioner no. 2 shall report before the Investigating Officer once in a fortnight till the conclusion of the investigation and petitioner no. 1 shall cooperate with the investigation till its completion

and on further condition that the petitioners 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 petitioners in Court including cancelling the anticipatory bail granted without further reference to this Court.

Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is allowed.

CRM (A) 2114 of 2022 is disposed of.

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