Obaidur Rahaman v. State Of West Bengal

16.10.2025 Court No.16 Item No.12 (Allowed)

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS JURISDICTION CRM (M) 1826 of 2025 Ab In Re:- An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure corresponding to Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with Harishchandrapur Police Station Case No. 385 of 2022 dated 15.05.2022 (G.R. Case No. 1178 of 2022) under Sections 302/201/120B/34 of the Indian Penal Code;

And In the matter of : Obaidur Rahaman

...Petitioner.

Mr. Jaydeep Biswas, Mr. Amanul Islam, Mr. Kaushik Ghosh, Mr. G. Roy.

...For the Petitioner.

Mr. Anupam Das Adhikary, Ms. Jonaki Saha.

...For the State.

1. Heard the submissions of both the learned Advocate.

2. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that he is in custody for more than ten months and the other co-accused similarly situated are already enlarged on bail. It is further submitted that the investigation has been completed and a date has been fixed for framing of the charge. The petitioner undertakes to abide by all the conditions.

3. Be that as it may, it is evident that a date has been fixed for framing of charge and the other co-accused are already on bail, the complicity of the present petitioner is very much evident and in view of that, this Court is further considering the materials on record and the extent of complicity, is inclined to extend the same privilege to the present petitioner.

4. The prayer for bail of the petitioner is allowed.

Accordingly, the petitioner, namely, Obaidur Rahaman, be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) each, with two sureties of like amount each, one of whom must be local, to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chachol, Malda, subject to the conditions that he shall remain outside the jurisdiction of Harishchandrapur Police Station and shall furnish the address where he shall present resides before the learned trial Court, the Investigating Officer and the concerned Officer in-Charge of the Police Station under whose jurisdiction he shall presently resides. He shall appear before the learned trial Court on every date of hearing fixed by the learned trial Court. He shall not tamper with evidence or intimidate witnesses in any manner whatsoever.

5. Accordingly, the application for bail being CRM (M) 1826 of 2025 is allowed.

(Chaitali Chatterjee (Das), J.)