Pabitra Barman And ANR v. State Of West Bengal

C.R.M. (A) 5212 of 2022 (AD) 15.11.2022 Court No.29 (Allowed) In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Raiganj Police Station Case No.496 of 2022 dated 17/04/2022 under Sections 498A/304B/306/34 of the Indian Penal Code read with Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act (corresponding to G.R. Case No.1079 of 2022) added Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code.

And In the matter of: Pabitra Barman & Anr.

....petitioners.

Mr. Kaushik Chaudhury Ms. Busra Khatoon ...for the petitioners.

Mr. Saswata Gopal Mukherji, Ld. PP Mr. Partha Pratim Das Ms. Manasi Roy ...for the State.

Petitioners pray for anticipatory bail.

The husband of the victim was enlarged on bail by the jurisdictional Court.

The police filed charge sheet.

The in-laws of the victim are the petitioners. In such circumstances, we grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

Accordingly, we direct that in the event of arrest, the petitioners shall be released on bail upon furnishing a Bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) each, with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer and also subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and on condition that the petitioners 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 petitioners in Court including cancelling the anticipatory bail granted without further reference to this Court.

The prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is allowed.

C.R.M. (A) 5212 of 2022 is disposed of.

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