Serful Sekh v. State Of West Bengal

08.12.2022 Serial no.50 S.De CRM (A) 5720 of 2022 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Kandi Police Station Case No. 836 of 2017 dated 04.11.2017 under Sections 448/376/511/325/307/34 of the Indian Penal Code. -AndIn the matter of : Serful Sekh.

... ... Petitioner Mr. Manas Kr. Das, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Prasun Kr. Datta, Ld. APP Mr. Nirupam Dhali, Advocate ... ...For the State Petitioner seeks anticipatory bail.

Learned advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is not the principal accused. Learned advocate appearing for the State draws attention of the Court to the materials in the case diary It appears that the petitioner is absconding since 2017. The police case is of November 4, 2017.

In such circumstances, considering the materials in the case diary and the long absconsion of the petitioner, we are unable to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is rejected. CRM (A) 5720 of 2022 is dismissed.

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