Dipak Kumar Akhuli v. State Of West Bengal

21.04.2023 Serial no. 11 [Dd] (Anticipatory bail) (Allowed) CRM (A) 1684 of 2023 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Jhargram Police Station Case No. 172/19 dated 31.07.2019 under Sections 406/409/417/420/468/120B of the IPC. G.R. 742/2019.

-AndIn the matter of : Dipak Kumar Akhuli ... ... Petitioner Mr. Soumyajit Das Mahapatra, Ms. Madhurai Sinah, Advocates ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Swapan Banerjee, Ms. Purnima Ghosh, Advocates ... ...For the State The entire defalcated amount apparently stands deposited with the authorities.

Police filed charge sheet.

Considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioner therein in the incident and considering the fact that entire defalcated amount stands deposited, 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 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) 1684 of 2023 is disposed of.

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