Suraj Kewat @ Suraj Kumar Kewat And ANR v. State Of West Bengal

C.R.M. (A) 2257 of 2023 18.07.2023 SL. 8 Court No. 29 Sourav (Allowed) In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Kulti Police Station Case No. 201 of 2023 dated 12.04.2023 under Sections 448/449/323/325/341/427/326/307/354B/120B IPC. And In the matter of: Suraj Kewat @ Suraj Kumar Kewat & Anr. ....petitioners.

Ms. Minoti Gomes ...for the petitioners.

Mr. S. S. Imam Mr. R. Jana ...for the State.

1. Heard learned Counsel for the parties.

2. The investigation is stated to have progressed substantially.

3. The injury report placed by learned Counsel for the State shows that no grievous injury has been sustained by the victim.

4. Regard being had to the facts and submissions, factum of permanent residence of the petitioners, nature of allegation against them and substantial progress in the investigation, it is directed that each of the petitioner shall be released on bail by the Arresting Officer in the event of their arrest in the aforesaid P.S. case on such terms and conditions as deemed just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case including the conditions that (i) The petitioners are directed to appear before the I.O. once in a week on the day and time fixed by the I.O. for the purpose of investigation till submission of F.F; (ii) the petitioners shall not threaten, induce or coerce any witness of this case in any manner

whatsoever during the currency of this order.

5. The petitioners are directed to appear before the I.O. within 21 days from today along with a server copy or certified copy of this order.

6. Accordingly, the prayer for the anticipatory bail is allowed.

7. The application being CRM (A) 2257 of 2023 is disposed of.

8. The I.O. is hereby directed to act upon the server copy of this order, if required.

(Chitta Ranjan Dash, J.) (Partha Sarathi Sen, J.)