Manoj Biswas v. State Of West Bengal

18.07.2022 Serial no. 26 [Dd] (Anticipatory bail) Allowed) CRM (A) 3398 of 2022 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Hanskhali Police Station Case No. 415 of 2022 dated 01.05.2022 under Sections 448/376/511/323/379 of the Indian Penal Code. -AndIn the matter of : Manoj Biswas ... ... Petitioner Mr. Snehansu Majumder, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Tanmoy Kr. Ghosh, ld. Sr. G.A Ms. Pritha Paul, Advocates ... ...For the State Considering the statements of the victim recorded under Section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code and considering the materials in the case diary, we are inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, we direct that in the event of arrest the petitioner shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only), 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 further condition that the petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer once in a fortnight till the conclusion of the investigation and on further 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 petitioner in Court including

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

Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is allowed.

CRM (A) 3398 of 2022 is disposed of.

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