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Jharna Bibi @ Jharna Bibi Saikh And ORS. v. State Of West Bengal

2024-01-05Hon'Ble Justice Debangsu Basak,Hon'Ble Justice Md. Shabbar Rashidi2 pages

05.01.2024 Serial no. 59 Anticipatory Bail [Allowed] Dd CRM (A) 5771 of 2023 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Tehatta Police Station Case No. 906 of 2023 dated 20.11.2023 under Sections 448/325/307/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

-AndIn the matter of : Jharna Bibi @ Jharna Bibi Saikh & Ors. ... ... Petitioners Mr. Amanul Islam, Mr. Sourav Mukherjee, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioners Mr. Pravash Bhattacharjee, Ms. Debjani Dasgupta, Advocates ... ...For the State Mr. Atis Kumar Biswas, Mr. Amit Singh, Ms. Piyu Mondal, Advocates ... ...For the de facto complainant There is a counter police complaint with regard to the incident of assault.

So far as the present police case is concerned, apparently, the injured did not suffer grievous hurt. Considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioners in the incident, we grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

Accordingly, we direct that in the event of arrest the petitioners shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) each, 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 nos. 2 and 5 shall report before the Investigating Officer once in a month till the conclusion of the investigation and petitioner nos. 1, 3, 4, 6 and 7 shall cooperate with the investigation till its completion and on further condition that the petitioners 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 petitioners in Court including cancelling the anticipatory bail granted without further reference to this Court. Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is allowed. CRM (A) 5771 of 2023 is disposed of.

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