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Goutam Shit v. The State Of West Bengal And ORS

2025-03-04Hon'Ble Justice Joymalya Bagchi,Hon'Ble Justice Gaurang Kanth1 pages

04.03.2025 tkm/ct 28 C.R.M. (DB) 2745 of 2024 sl no.51 In Re : An application under section 483(3) of the BNSS 2023 And In Re : Goutam Shit ....... petitioner Mr. M Chatterjee Mr. Debapriya Majumder ...... for the petitioner Mr. Saryati Datta ...... for the State Mr. Ayan Mitra ...... for OP nos. 2 and 3

1. Order dated 17.8.2023 granting anticipatory bail to opposite party nos. 2 and 3 i.e. mother-in-law and sister-in-law of the victim housewife has been assailed.

2. It is contended investigation is not being conducted properly and investigating agency is trying to portray the deceased was suffering from mental ailments. He prays for cancellation of anticipatory bail.

3. Learned lawyers for the State and de facto complainant submit investigation is complete.

4. We have considered the material on record. Opposite party nos. 2 and 3 are the in-laws of the victim lady. Statements of witnesses show there was quarrel between the victim and her husband. She committed suicide at her parental home.

5. In view of the aforesaid circumstances we find no reason to interfere with the order granting anticipatory bail to opposite party nos. 2 and 3.

6. Application for cancellation of bail is disposed of. (Gaurang Kanth, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)