Md. Maruf Mallik v. State Of West Bengal
18.09.2020 tkm C.R.M. 6771 of 2020 sl no. 19 CRAN 1 of 2020 (via video conference) In Re : An application for bail under section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Chanditala P.S. Case No. 197 of 2020 dated 10.8.2020 under Sections 147/148/149/186/188/341/342/332/333/353/436/307/427/504/506 of the Indian Penal Code and section 51 of the Disaster Management Act and section 9 of the Maintenance of public Order Act And Allowed In Re : Md. Maruf Mallik & Anr.
...... petitioners Mr. Bikash Ranjan Bhattacherjee, Sr. Adv.
Mr. S Maji ...... for the petitioners Mr. Imran Ali Mr. MFA Begg ...... for the State Petitioners undertake to affirm and stamp the petition/application as per Rules within a month of resumption of normal functioning of the court. Subject to such undertaking, the application is taken up for hearing through video conferencing. Accordingly, the application being CRAN 1 of 2020 is disposed of.
Having considered the materials on record and bearing in mind the facts and circumstances of the case in the light of the submission that the allegations are general and omnibus in nature and the period of detention suffered by the petitioners i.e 31 days, we are inclined to grant bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, the petitioners be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of like amount each, one of whom must be local to the satisfaction of the learned ACJM, Serampore, Hooghly on condition that the
petitioners shall appear before the trial court on every date of hearing until further orders and shall not intimidate witnesses or tamper with evidence in any manner whatsoever. In the event they fail to appear before the trial court without justifiable cause, the trial court shall be at liberty to cancel their bail automatically without reference to this court. The application being CRM 6771 of 2020 is disposed of. (Suvra Ghosh, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)