Kalachand Maity v. State Of West Bengal

21.10.2020 SL No. 164 Sdas allowed CRM 8439 2020 With CRAN 1 of 2020 (via video conferencing) In Re: An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Nandigram P.S. Case No.

of dated 09.03.2020 under Sections 448/323/354/376/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code. In the matter of : Kalachand Maity .........Petitioner. Mr. Suman De ...for the Petitioner.

Mr. Imran Alil Ms. Sima Biswas ...for the State.

Petitioner undertakes 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, application being CRAN 1 of 2020 is disposed of. Having considered the materials on record and keeping in mind the nature of allegations, we are inclined in granting anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, we direct that in the event of arrest, the petitioner 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 also be subject to the

conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

The application for anticipatory bail is, thus, allowed. (Abhijit Gangopadhyay, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)