Manas Das And ANR v. State Of West Bengal

C.R.M. (A) 3719 of 2023 In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Singur Police Station Case No. 279 of 2023 dated 22.07.2023 under Sections 498A/406/354 of the Indian Penal Code read with Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

And In the matter of: Manas Das & Anr.

....petitioners.

18.09.2023 ML. 112 Court No. 29 NKB Mr. Mrityunjoy Chatterjee Ms. Debapriya Majumder ...for the petitioners.

Mr. Saswata Gopal Mukherjee Mr. Imran Ali Ms. Debjani Sahu ...for the State.

1. Heard learned Counsel for the parties.

2. Petitioners are husband and mother-in-law of the victim wife.

3. Regard being had to such facts and submissions, factum of permanent residence of the petitioners, nature of allegation, nature of offence, the fact that there is always hope of compromise in matrimonial disputes and such compromise is always in the interest of the family and society and substantial progress in investigation, it is directed that the petitioners shall be released on bail by the Arresting Officer in the event of their 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 petitioners are 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) 3719 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.)