Calcutta High CourtCRM (DB)/4151/2024dismissed as rejected

Aftab Alam @ Reyhan v. The State Of West Bengal

2025-02-20Hon'Ble Justice Debangsu Basak,Hon'Ble Justice Md. Shabbar Rashidi1 pages

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20.02.2025 Court No.26 (Pritam) (Rejected)

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS JURISDICTION CRM (DB) 4151 of 2024 In Re: - An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 / Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, arising out of Kolkata Police Station Case No.04/2022 dated 30.01.2022 under Sections 120B/489B/489C of the IPC, 1860 & Section 16/17/18 of U.A.P. Act, 1967. And In the matter of: - Aftab Alam @ Reyhan.

.....petitioner.

Mr. S. K. Rai ...for the petitioner.

Mr. Debasish Roy, Ld. P.P., Mr. Sanjoy Bardhan, Mr. Soumya Basu Roy Chowdhury ....for the State.

1. Fake Indian currency aggregating to the denomination of Rs.5 lakhs was seized from the possession of the petitioner.

2. Quality of the fake currency seized from the possession of the petitioner was found to be of high quality and therefore, provisions of the UAP Act was also invoked.

3. Considering the materials on record, we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

4. The prayer for bail is, thus, rejected.

5. CRM (DB) 4151 of 2024 is disposed of.

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