Calcutta High CourtCRM (A)/5470/2022dismissed as rejected

Harihar Kumar v. State Of West Bengal

2022-11-25Hon'Ble Justice Debangsu Basak,Hon'Ble Justice Md. Shabbar Rashidi2 pages

25.11.2022 Ct. No. 29 KAUSHIK REJECTED C.R.M.(A) 5470 of 2022 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Joypur Police Station Case No. 139 of 2022 dated 23.09.2022 under Sections 188/379/411/414 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 read with Section 21 (i)(4) of the Mines and Minerals (R & D) Act, 1957.

And In Re : Harihar Kumar ...... petitioner Mr. Pawan Kumar Gupta Mr. Sougata Mitra Ms. Sofia Nesar Mr. Santanu Sett Ms. Ankita Dey ....for the petitioner Mr. Sudip Ghosh Mr. Apurba Kumar Dutta ....for the State The petitioner is the owner of the vehicle, which was seized with illegally mined minerals.

In view of the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioner therein as appearing from the materials in the case diary, we are unable to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is rejected and the application being CRM (A) 5470 of 2022 is dismissed.

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