Bablu Sarkar v. State Of West Bengal

15-11-2021 (ct. no.28) sb/suvayan CRM 7074 of 2021 In re: An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Harishchandrapur Police Station Case No. 775 of 2021 dated 11.10.2021 under Sections 411/414 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, read with section 46 of B.E. Act. - A n d - In the matter of : Bablu Sarkar.

.... Petitioner.

Mr. S. Sarkar Mr. S. Chatterjee ... For the Petitioner.

Mr. Narayan Prasad Agarwal Mr. Ashok Das ... For the State Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that liquor had not been seized from his possession. Learned lawyer for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail.

We have considered the materials on record and note that liquor has already been seized.

Under such circumstances, we are of the opinion custodial interrogation for progress of investigation is not necessary and petitioner may be granted anticipatory bail. Accordingly, we direct that in the event of arrest, the petitioner shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000/- 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.

Petitioners shall appear before the court below and pray for regular bail within fortnight from date. The application being CRM 7074 of 2021 is disposed of.

( Bivas Pattanayak, J. ) ( Joymalya Bagchi, J. )