Jagannath Saha v. State Of West Bengal

C.R.M. (A) 5661 of 2023 20.02.2024 ML-578 Court No.29 (AD) (Allowed) In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Nabadwip Police Station Case No.634 of 2023 dated 28.10.2023 under Sections 341/325/326/506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 .(G.R. Case No.630 of 2023).

And In the matter of: Jagannath Saha ....petitioner.

Mr. Amanul Islam Mr. Sourav Mukherjee Ms. Roma Roy ...for the petitioner.

Mr. Dipankar Mahata ... for the State.

In an incident of assault, the injured suffered chromatic laceration on the forehead and was required to be hospitalized for seven days. Victim was also administered stitches. Considering the nature of the incident and the involvement of the petitioner therein, 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/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only), with two sureties of like amount each, to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer and 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 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. Accordingly, the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is allowed.

C.R.M. (A) 5661 of 2023 is, thus, disposed of. (Debangsu Basak, J.) (Md. Shabbar Rashidi, J.)