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Bibi Asma @ Asma Khan And ANR. v. State Of West Bengal

2025-07-22Hon'Ble Justice Jay Sengupta2 pages

22/07/2025 D/L 70 Ct. No.28 S.Kundu C.R.M.(A) 2275 of 2025 Allowed In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023/under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. In connection with Ratua police station case no. 474 of 2025 dated 13.6.2025 which has been registered for investigation into the alleged commission of offences punishable under Sections 109/117(2)/329(4) and 3(5) of the BNS.

In the matter of: Bibi Asma @ Asma Khan & Anr. ... Petitioners Mr. Soupal Chatterjee ...for the petitioners.

Mr. Prasun Kr. Dutta Ms. Kanchan Roy ...for the State.

1. Heard the learned counsels for the parties.

2. Perused the case diary.

3. Considering the materials available in the case diary including the injury report which does not indicate inflicting of any grievous injury and the fact that there are case and counter case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

4. 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, one of whom must be local, to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer and also be subject to further conditions that the petitioners shall cooperate with the investigation and the petitioners shall not threaten or intimidate witnesses.

5. Accordingly, the application for anticipatory bail is allowed.

6. Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be given to the parties upon compliance with requisite formalities.

(Jay Sengupta, J.)