Sanjoy Dutta @ Jhantu Dutta v. State Of West Bengal

04.01.2022 Serial no. 45 Dd (Through Video Conference) CRM 8920 of 2021 In re : An Application for Bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Chapra Police Station Case No. 290 of 2021 dated 19.07.2021 under Sections 498A/304B of the Indian Penal Code which corresponds to S. L. No. 2196 of 2021.

-AndIn the matter of : Sanjoy Dutta alias Jhantu Dutta ... ...Petitioner Mr. Kusal Kumar Mukherjee, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. P.K. Dutta, ld. APP Mr. Santanu Deb Roy, Advocates ... ...For the State Petitioner seeks bail.

Learned advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that the police filed charge sheet and that the petitioner is in custody for 168 days.

Learned advocate appearing for the State submits that the death was within two years of the marriage. Considering the fact that the police filed charge sheet and considering the period of detention of the petitioner, we are inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, we direct that the petitioner shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) with two sureties of like amount each, one of whom must be local, to the satisfaction of the Learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nadia, Krishnagar subject to condition that the petitioner shall appear before the learned trial court on every date of hearing until further

orders and shall not intimidate witnesses and/or tamper with evidence in any manner whatsoever.

In the event, the petitioner fails to appear before the trial court without any justifiable cause, the trial court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail of the petitioner in accordance with law without further reference to this Court. The prayer for bail is allowed.

CRM 8920 of 2021 is disposed of.

(Debangsu Basak, J.) (Bibhas Ranjan De, J.)