Sahadat Sk v. State Of West Bengal

11.05.2023 tkm/ct 28 C.R.M. (NDPS) 948 of 2023 sl no. 9 In Re : An application for bail under section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with English Bazar P.S case no. 82 of 2023 dated 15.1.2023 under sections 21(B)/29 of the NDPS Act and Allowed In Re : Sahadat Sk ...... petitioner Mr. A K Bhowmick ...... for the petitioner Mr. Ranadeb Sengupta ...... for the State Heard learned lawyer for the parties.

We have considered the materials on record. Amount of narcotics recovered is below commercial quantity. Investigation is complete. Petitioner has no criminal antecedents. Under such circumstances, we are inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, the petitioner be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of like amount each, one of whom must be local to the satisfaction of the learned Judge, Special Court under NDPS Act, Additional District Judge, 4th Court, Malda on condition that the petitioner shall appear before the trial court on every date of hearing and shall not intimidate witnesses or tamper with evidence in any manner whatsoever.

In the event he fails to appear before the trial court without justifiable cause, the trial court shall be at liberty to cancel his bail automatically without reference to this court. The application being CRM (NDPS) 948 of 2023 is disposed of.

(Ajay Kumar Gupta, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)