Liton Paul @ Liton Pal v. State Of West Bengal

04.01.2022 Serial no. 50 Dd (Through Video Conference) CRM 8933 of 2021 In re : An Application for Bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Jagaddal Police Station Case No. 750 of 2021 dated 6th day of October,2021 under Sections 498A/304B/406/34 of the Indian Penal Code (G.R. Case No. 8839 of 2021).

-AndIn the matter of : Liton Paul @ Liton Pal ... ...Petitioner Mr. Koustav Bagchi, Mr. Debayan Ghosh, Advocates ... ... For the Petitioner Ms. Zareen N. Khan, Mr. Shok Das, Advocates ... ...For the State Petitioner seeks bail.

Learned advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody for 90 days. Learned advocate appearing for the State draws the attention of the Court to the statements recorded under Section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code.

In response to a query from the Court learned advocate for the State submits that today is the date fixed for submission of charge sheet.

Considering the period of detention of the petitioner and considering the fact that the police are to file charge sheet today, 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 Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barrackpore 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 8933 of 2021 is disposed of.

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