Chamru Sahani And ORS v. State Of West Bengal

C.R.M. (A) 1641 of 2023 In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with English Bazar Women's P.S. Case No.249 of 2021 dated 15/12/2021 under Sections 498(A)/307/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Sections 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 corresponding to G.R. No.7020 of 2021.

And In the matter of: Chamru Sahani & Ors.

....petitioners.

Mr. Nilanjan Adhikari ...for the petitioners.

Mr. Debabrata Chatterjee, Ld. APP Mr. Bibaswan Bhattacharyya ...for the State.

Petitioners pray for anticipatory bail.

(AD) 19.04.2023 Court No.29 (Allowed) Husband was enlarged on bail by the Sessions Court. Considering the materials in the case diary and the gravity of the offence, 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/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) each, with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer and also 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 nos.1 and 3 will report before the Investigating Officer once a month till the conclusion of the investigation and petitioner nos.2 and 4 will cooperate with the investigation 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. The prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is allowed.

C.R.M. (A) 1641 of 2023 is disposed of.

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