Mriganka Sekhar Das v. State Of West Bengal

C.R.M. (A) 3169 of 2023 23.08.2023 ML. 363 Court No. 29 Sourav (Allowed) In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Baruipur Police Station Case No. 692 of 2023 dated 02.06.2023 under Sections 341/323/354/326A/506/34 IPC.

And In the matter of: Mr. Mriganka Sekhar Das ....petitioner.

Mrs. Swarnali Saha ...for the petitioner.

Mr. Arijit Ganguly Mr. Sanjib Kumar Dan ...for the State.

1. Heard learned Counsel for the parties.

2. The wife of the present petitioner is alleged to have made the attack by acid whereas the present petitioner is alleged to have caught hold the victim with a motive of indecent assault. The allegation against the petitioner makes out an offence under Section 354 IPC at least prima facie.

3. Regard being had to the facts and submission, factum of permanent residence of the petitioner, nature of allegation and substantial progress in investigation, it is directed that 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 including the conditions that:

i) the petitioner is directed to appear before the I.O. once in a week on the day and time fixed by the I.O.

for the purpose of investigation till

submission of F.F.

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

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

6. The application being CRM (A) 3169 of 2023 is disposed of.

7. 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.)