Altab Sheikh And ORS v. State Of West Bengal

18.05.2023 Ct. No. 29 KAUSHIK Allowed C.R.M.(A) 2058 of 2023 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Hogalberia Police Station Case No. 103 of 2023 dated 05.05.2023 under Sections 341/325/326/307/354/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

And In Re : Altab Sheikh & Ors.

...... petitioners Mr. Asraf Mondal ....for the petitioners Mr. Abhra Mukherjee Mr. Goutam Banerjee ....for the State Four persons suffered injuries in an incident of assault. None of the injuries of the injured were classified as grievous hurt.

In such circumstances, 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/- each, 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 nos. 1 (Altab Sheikh) and 2 (Alamgir Sekh) shall meet the Investigating Officer once a month till the conclusion of the

investigation and petitioner no. 3 (Alfatan Sekh) shall cooperate with the Investigating Officer 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.

This application for anticipatory bail is, thus, allowed. (Debangsu Basak, J.) (Md. Shabbar Rashidi, J.)