Gali Barman @ Goli Barman v. State Of West Bengal

17.11.2022 Serial no. 45 [Dd] (Anticipatory bail) Allowed) CRM (A) 5278 of 2022 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Hemtabad Police Station Case No. 235 of 2022 dated 08.08.2022 under Sections 498A/ 323 /325 /376 /511 / 307/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code, read with Sections 3/4 Dowry Prohibition Act. (G.R. No. 2057 of 2022) -AndIn the matter of : Gali Barman @ Goli Barman ... ... Petitioner Mr. Pronojit Roy, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Imran Ali, Ms. Debjani Sahu, Advocates ... ...For the State Co-accuseds were granted anticipatory bail by the order dated September 28, 2022 in CRM (A) 4587 of 2022. There is a statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code.

The husband was enlarged on bail by the jurisdictional Court.

Considering the materials in the case diary, the gravity of the offence and the statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 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 fortnight 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) 5278 of 2022 is disposed of.

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