Biswanath Chakraborty v. State Of West Bengal

07.11.2022 Serial no.61 Aloke CRM (A) 4864 of 2022 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Pursurah Police Station Case No. 110 of 2022 dated 15.07.2022 under Sections 420/506(2)/120B of the Indian Penal Code.

-AndIn the matter of : Biswanath Chakraborty ... ... Petitioner Mr. Soumik Ganguli, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Debabrata Chatterjee, Advocate Ms. Mausumi Sarkar, Advocate Ms. Debjani Sahu, Advocate ... ...For the State Petitioner seeks anticipatory bail.

The petitioner is enjoying an interim protection passed on October 12, 2022.

Report as called for filed in Court be taken on record. The report suggests that the petitioner transferred the ownership of the vehicle.

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 condition that the petitioner shall meet 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) 4864 of 2022 is disposed of.

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