Abu Taher Khan v. State Of West Bengal

07.11.2022 Serial no. 26 [Dd] (Anticipatory bail) Allowed) CRM (A) 4723 of 2022 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Ghatal Police Station FIR No. 143 of 2022 dated 27.04.2022 under Sections 406/467 of the Indian Penal Code.

-AndIn the matter of : Abu Taher Khan ... ... Petitioner Mr. Sayantan Hazra, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Sudiip Ghosh, Mr. Bitasok Banerji, Advocates ... ...For the State Apparently, there are disputes with regard to the management of a teacher-training institute.

Apparently, the disputes are civil in nature. In such circumstances, we are inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, we direct that in the event of arrest 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, to the satisfaction of the arresting officer and also be subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and on further condition that the petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer once in a month till the conclusion of the investigation and on further condition that the petitioner shall appear on every date before the jurisdictional Court on and from the date fixed for appearance of the accused and in default the jurisdictional Court will pass appropriate order to secure the

presence of the petitioner in Court including cancelling the anticipatory bail granted without further reference to this Court. Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is allowed. CRM (A) 4723 of 2022 is disposed of.

(Debangsu Basak, J.) (Md. Shabbar Rashidi, J.)