Jhuma Bibi And ANR v. State Of West Bengal

14.07.2022 Ct. No. 29 KAUSHIK Allowed C.R.M.(A) 3351 of 2022 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Hariharpara Police Station Case No. 262 of 2020 dated 03.09.2020 under Sections 498A/302/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Sections 3/ 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. And In Re : Jhuma Bibi & Anr.

...... petitioners Mr. Abhishek Banerjee ....for the petitioners Mr. Bidyut Kumar Roy Ms. Sima Biswas ....for the State Considering the fact that the husband is in custody and considering the fact that the police filed charge-sheet, we grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

Accordingly, we direct that 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, to the satisfaction of the arresting officer and also be subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and on condition that the petitioner shall appear on every date before the jurisdictional Court on and from the date fixed for appearance of the accused and in default the jurisdictional Court will pass appropriate order to secure the presence of the petitioners in Court including

cancelling the anticipatory bail granted without further reference to this Court.

This application for anticipatory bail is, thus, allowed. (Debangsu Basak, J.) (Bibhas Ranjan De, J.)