Achintya Singha Roy And ANR v. State Of West Bengal

C.R.M. (A) 2895 of 2023 08.08.2023 ML. 121 Court No. 29 Sourav (Allowed) In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Kotwali Police Station Case No. 419 of 2023 dated 20.05.2023 under Sections 498A/420/325/376/506/120B IPC and adding Section 4 of the POCSO Act.

And In the matter of: Achintya Singha Roy & Anr.

....petitioner.

Mr. Angshuman Chakraborty Mr. S. S. Saha ...for the petitioner.

Mr. Avishek Sinha ...for the State.

1. Heard learned Counsel for the parties.

2. The present petitioners are parents of one Binod with whom the victim is alleged to have been in a relationship since long. So far as the present petitioners are concerned, it is found from the record that there is omnibus allegation of torture of the victim only.

3. Investigation is stated to have progressed substantially.

4. Regard being had to the facts and submission, factum of permanent residence of the petitioners, nature of allegation, and substantial progress in investigation, it is directed that each of the petitioner shall be released on bail in the event of his arrest by the Arresting Officer in the aforesaid P.S. case on such terms and conditions as deemed just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case.

5. The petitioners are directed to appear before the I.O. within 21 days from today along with a server copy or certified copy of this order.

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

7. The application being CRM (A) 2895 of 2023 is disposed of.

8. The I.O. is hereby directed to act upon the server copy of this order, if required.

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