Amar Samanta @ Bapi v. State Of West Bengal

02.01.2023 Ct. No. 29 KAUSHIK Allowed C.R.M.(A) 6048 of 2022 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Gopalnagar Police Station Case No. 552 of 2022 dated 08.10.2022 under Sections 420/406 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

And In Re : Amar Samanta @ Bapi ...... petitioner Mr. Debasis Basu Mr. Amajit De Mr. Pratik Acharjee Ms. Shakshi Rathi ....for the petitioner Mr. Tanmoy Kumar Ghosh Mr. Arindam Sen ....for the State Apparently, the police complaint relates to monetary transactions.

In view of the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioner therein as transpiring from the materials in the case diary, we 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/-, 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 meet the Investigating Officer once a month till

the conclusion of the investigation and on 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.

This application for anticipatory bail is, thus, allowed. (Debangsu Basak, J.) (Md. Shabbar Rashidi, J.)