Pannalal Mukherjee @ Bablu v. State Of West Bengal

C.R.M. (A) 3695 of 2023 In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Halisahar Police Station Case No. 72 of 2022 dated 01.06.2022 under Section 4D of the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955. And In the matter of: Pannalal Mukherjee @ Bablu ....petitioner.

18.09.2023 ML. 88 Court No. 29 NKB Mr. Shibaji Kumar Das Ms. Suranjana Bhattacharyya ...for the petitioner.

Mr. Prasun Kumar Datta Mr. Nirpam Dhali ...for the State.

1. Heard learned Counsel for the parties.

2. Petitioner is alleged to have illegally tried to convert some of the portion of the land from "Pan Baroj" to "Homestead".

3. 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.

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) 3695 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.)