Hadu Bhumali v. State Of West Bengal

20.07.2023 (D/L 24) Ct. No.29 Allowed (SKB) CRM (A) 2590 of 2023 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Raghunathganj P.S. Case No.1091/2022 dated 17.12.2022 under Sections 498A/302/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

In the matter of : Hadu Bhumali ... Petitioner Ms. Minoti Gomes, Mr. J. I. Hossain, Ms. Chandrima Debnath ... for the petitioner Mr. S. S. Imam, Mr. S. Kundu ... for the State

1. Heard the learned Counsel for the parties

2. The petitioner is stated to be a member of the family of the in-laws of the deceased. So far as death of the deceased is concerned, the husband of the deceased is the principal accused as per version of the 10 years old daughter of the deceased. Though there are allegations against the present petitioner and his wife, those allegations are found to be at fringe.

3. Regard being had to such facts and submissions, factum of permanent residence of the petitioner, nature of allegation and completion of investigation, it is directed that the petitioner shall surrender before the learned

ACJM, Jangipur, Murshidabad in the aforesaid P.S. case within 15 days from today. On his surrender and application for bail, he shall be released on bail by the aforesaid Court on such terms and conditions as deemed just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case including a further condition that the present petitioner shall appear before the learned trial court on each date of substantive hearing subject to the provisions of Section 317 Cr.P.C.

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

5. The application being CRM(A) 2590 of 2023 is disposed of.

6. The learned court below is hereby directed to act upon the server copy of this order.

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