Sujit Ghosh @ Rakho v. State Of West Bengal

28.11.2022 Serial no.34 Aloke CRM (A) 5505 of 2022 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Tehatta Police Station Case No. 959 of 2022 dated 25.10.2022 under Sections 448/323/365/326/307/34 of the Indian Penal Code. -AndIn the matter of : Sujit Ghosh @ Rakho ... ... Petitioner Mr. Asraf Mandal, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Ms. Faria Hossain, Advocate Ms. Baisali Basu, Advocate Ms. Mamata Jana, Advocate ... ...For the State Petitioner seeks anticipatory bail.

Apparently, the victim did not suffer grievous hurt. Considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioner therein as transpiring from the materials in the case diary, 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 will report before the Investigating Officer as 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) 5505 of 2022 is disposed of.

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