Chhanda Ray Biswas v. State Of West Bengal

19.04.2024 Item No.25 Ct. No. 29 CHC Allowed C.R.M.(A) 1297 of 2024 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Serampore Police Station Case No. 155 of 2022 dated 17.05.2022 under Sections 417/418/420/467/468/471/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, pending before the Court of the Learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Serampore, Hooghly. And In the matter of : Chhanda Ray Biswas ...... petitioner Mr. Nilanjan Adhikari ....for the petitioner Mr. Suman De, Mr. Soumya Dey Naskar ....for the State Petitioner prays for anticipatory bail.

There is a pending Civil Suit relating to the immovable property concerned.

In such circumstances, we deem it appropriate 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 condition that the petitioner will cooperate with the investigation and on further condition that the petitioner shall appear on every date before the jurisdictional Court on and Signed By :

CHINMOY CHAKRABORTY High Court of Calcutta 19 th of April 2024 05:33:46 PM

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.

This application for anticipatory bail is, thus, allowed. CRM(A) 1297 of 2024 is disposed of.

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