Ritam Mandal v. State Of West Bengal

21.10.2020.

97.

as (Allowed) C.R.M. 8462 of 2020 (Via Video Conference) In Re:- An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Baishnabnagar P. S. Case No.789 of 2017 dated 23.10.2017 under Sections 306/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

In the matter of : Ritam Mandal.

.... Petitioner.

Mr. Soumya Basu Roy Chowdhury.

...for the Petitioner.

Ms. Zareen N. Khan, Mr. M. F. A. Begg.

...for the State.

Heard the learned Counsels appearing on behalf of the parties.

Having considered the materials on record and bearing in mind the facts and circumstances of the case and the period of detention suffered by the petitioner i.e. 135 days and as investigation is complete, we are inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, the petitioner shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of like amount each, one of whom must be local, to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Malda subject to condition that the petitioner 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 the petitioner fails to appear before the Trial Court without any justifiable cause, the trial Court shall be at liberty to cancel his bail in accordance with law without further reference to this Court.

The application, being C.R.M.8462 of 2020, is disposed of.

All concerned parties shall act in terms of the copy of the order downloaded from the official website of this Court. (Abhijit Gangopadhyay,J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)