Gurupada Khanra And ORS v. State Of West Bengal

13.06.2022 Sl. No.103 akd [ALLOWED] C. R. M. (A) 2538 of 2022 In Re: An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure filed on 06.06.2022 in connection with Tamluk Police Station Case No. 327 of 2022 dated 26.04.2022 under Sections 323/324/325/307/341/379/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code. And In Re: Gurupada Khanra & Ors.

... Petitioners Mr. Samiran Mandal Mr. Abhinaba Dan Mr. Nitish Samanta ... for the petitioners Ms. Anasuya Sinha Ms. Jonaki Saha ... for the State Having considered the materials on record and bearing in mind the nature of allegations including the nature of injuries as noted in the medical papers which do not appear to be grievous or lifethreatening, we are of the opinion custodial interrogation of the accused/petitioners may not be necessary in the facts of the present case and they may be granted anticipatory bail. Accordingly, we direct that in the event of arrest, the accused/petitioners, namely (1) Gurupada Khanra, (2) Haripada Khanra & (3) Biplab Pathak @ Pallab Pathak, 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 petitioners shall appear before the court below and pray for regular bail within four weeks from date.

The application for anticipatory bail is, thus, disposed of. (Ananya Bandyopadhyay, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)