Salema Bibi v. State Of West Bengal

28.06.2024 Court No.29 Item No. 12 Allowed ar CRM (A) 1994 of 2024 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Chanchal Police Station Case No. 282 of 2024 dated 29.03.2024 corresponding to G.R. Case no. 769 of 2024 under Sections 341/326/307/34 of the Indian Penal Code.. And In Re: Salema Bibi Petitioner Ms. Priya Ghosal For the Petitioner Mr. Imran Ali Ms. Sudeshna Das For the State

1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that due to property dispute the petitioner has been falsely implicated. The petitioner also suffers injury.

2. Learned counsel for the State in opposing the prayer for anticipatory bail has referred to the statement of the injured and the medical report.

3. Considering the materials available in the case diary, the nature and extent of complicity of the petitioner in the commission of the alleged offence and the nature of injury, we are of the view that custodial interrogation of the petitioner is not necessary.

4. Accordingly, we direct that in the event of arrest, the petitioner namely, Salema Bibi shall 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, subject to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer and also to comply with the conditions as laid down in Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The petitioner shall cooperate with the investigation till the submission of the final report and the petitioner shall Signed By :

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appear before the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chanchal, Malda in connection with G.R. Case no. 769 of 2024 within two weeks from date. In the event of non-compliance of any of the conditions, the anticipatory bail shall stand automatically cancelled without any further reference to this Court.

5. Accordingly, the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is allowed and the same is accordingly disposed of.

6. All parties shall act on the server copies of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court.

(Soumen Sen, J) (Uday Kumar , J) Signed By :

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