Bidhan Das@Bidhan Chandra Das v. State Of West Bengal

10.08.2023 (M/L 192) Ct. No.29 Allowed (SKB) CRM (A) 2981 of 2023 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Daspur P.S. Case No.693 of 2022 dated 29.10.2022 under Sections 420/467/468/471/120B of the Indian Penal Code.

In the matter of : Bidhan Das @ Bidhan Chandra Das ... petitioner Mr. Soumojit Das Mahapatra, Mr. Ali Ahsan Alamgir, Ms. Soma Mal, Ms. Rabia Khatun, Ms. June Modak ... for the petitioner Mr. S. S. Imam, Mr. R. Jana ... for the State

1. Heard the learned Counsel for the parties.

2. The present petitioner is stated to be similarly circumstanced with Kanchan Mondal who has already been released on anticipatory bail vide order dated 05.07.2023 passed in CRM(A) 2332 of 2023.

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

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

5. Within 21 days from today petitioner is directed to appear before the I.O. along with a server copy or certified copy of this order.

6. The application being CRM(A) 2981 of 2023 is disposed of.

7. The Arresting Officer is hereby directed to act upon the server copy of this order.

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