Abdul Gaffar Fakir v. The State Of West Bengal And ANR

20.08.2024 Sl No.12 Court No.29 TN CRM (A) 2719 of 2024 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, corresponding to Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 filed in connection with Matia Police Station Case No.47 of 2024 dated 24.02.2024 under Sections 498A/376(2)(n)/354/506/406/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. And In the matter of : Abdul Gaffar Fakir .... petitioner Mr. Kallol Kr. Basu, Md. Jannat Ul Firdous ....for the petitioner Mr. Arani Bhattacharyya ... for the State

1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. Despite service, the de facto complainant is not represented.

3. Considering the statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure directly implicating the petitioner with regard to the offence under Section 354 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, we are not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

4. Accordingly, the application for anticipatory bail is rejected.

5. All parties shall act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court. (Soumen Sen, J.) (Uday Kumar, J.)