Calcutta High CourtCRM (A)/5740/2022dismissed as rejected

Rajesh Chowdhury v. State Of West Bengal

2022-12-12Hon'Ble Justice Debangsu Basak,Hon'Ble Justice Md. Shabbar Rashidi1 pages

12.12.2022 Serial no.22 Aloke CRM (A) 5740 of 2022 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Bantra Police Station Case No. 43 of 2022 dated 09.02.2022 under Sections 395/397/412/120B of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25/27 of the Arms Act.

-AndIn the matter of : Rajesh Chowdhury ... ... Petitioner Mr. Abijit Kr. Adhya, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Ranabir Roy Chowdhury, Advocate Mr. Sandip Chakraborty, Advocate ... ...For the State Petitioner seeks anticipatory bail.

There are materials in the case diary suggesting that the petitioner is involved with the act of committing dacoity. Firearms were recovered from the co-accused who are in custody. The coaccused named the petitioner as a person involved in the incident. In such circumstances, we are unable to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is rejected. CRM (A) 5740 of 2022 is dismissed.

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