Rohit Sekh v. The State Of West Bengal

26.02.2025 Item No.96 Court No.26 S.D.

(Bail granted) CRM (DB) 4416 of 2024 In re: An Application for Bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973/section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with Dum Dum Police Station Case No. 552 of 2023 dated 16.11.2023 under Section 451/452/325/307/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

-AndIn the matter of: Rohit Sekh ... ... Petitioner Mr. Debasis Kar ... ... For the Petitioner Ms. Manisha Sharma Mr. Tirupati Mukherjee ...For the State Co-accused was enlarged on bail by the Coordinate Bench on February 19, 2025 passed in C.R.M. (DB) 449 of 2025.

Petitioner stands on a better footing than such coaccused. In such circumstances, we are inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, we direct that 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, one of whom must be local, to the satisfaction of the Learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barrackpore,

North 24-Parganas subject to the condition that the petitioner shall appear before the learned trial court on every date of hearing until further orders and shall not intimidate witnesses and/or tamper with evidence in any manner whatsoever. In the event, the petitioner fails to comply with the conditions as enshrined hereinbefore, it is open to the trial court to cancel the bail without further reference to this Court. The prayer for bail of the petitioner is allowed. C.R.M.(DB) 4416 of 2024 is disposed of.

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