Ratan Koiri v. State Of West Bengal

C.R.M. (A) 3370 of 2023 30.08.2023 SL. 17 Court No. 29 Suvayan (Allowed) In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure filed in connection with Naihati GRPS Case No. 34 of 2023 dated 15.07.2022 under Sections 498A/304B/406/34 of the IPC and Sections 3/4 of D.P. Act. And In the matter of: Ratan Koiri ....petitioner.

Mr. Avijit Chakraborty ...for the petitioner.

Mr. Tanmoy Kr. Ghosh Mr. Asraf Mondal ...for the State.

1. Heard learned Counsel for both the parties.

2. The petitioner is the maternal uncle-in-law of the deceased. Dead body of the deceased was found in the railway track.

3. It is fairly submitted at the Bar that the present petitioner resides in a different district and there is omnibus allegation of demand of additional dowry against him.

4. Regard being had to such facts and submissions, 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 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.

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

6. Within 21 days from today the petitioner shall appear before the I.O. alongwith a server copy/certified copy of this order. If server copy is supplied, learned I.O. shall act upon that.

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

8. The application being CRM (A) 3370 of 2023 is disposed of. (Chitta Ranjan Dash, J.) (Partha Sarathi Sen, J.)