Sohel Rana v. State Of West Bengal

13.07.2022 Serial no.12 Aloke CRM (A) 3303 of 2022 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with English Bazar P.S. Case No. 787 of 2022 dated 21.05.2022 under Sections 419/342/354A/354B/506/509/120B/34 of the Indian Penal Code. -AndIn the matter of : Sohel Rana ... ... Petitioner Mr. Arup Kr. Bhowmick, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Avishek Sinha, Advocate ... ...For the State Petitioner seeks anticipatory bail.

Learned Advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was falsely implicated.

Learned Advocate appearing for the State draws the attention to the statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

The first information report contains the name of the petitioner and it describes specific role of the petitioner in the incident. The statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure implicates the petitioner. In such circumstances, we are unable to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is rejected. CRM (A) 3303 of 2022 is dismissed.

(Debangsu Basak, J.) (Bibhas Ranjan De, J.)