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Santosh Krishna More v. State Of West Bengal

2020-02-10Hon'Ble Justice Joymalya Bagchi,Hon'Ble Justice Suvra Ghosh1 pages

10.02.2020 ss Rejected C.R.M. 1424 of 2020 In the matter of : An application for anticipatory bail under section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure filed on 07.02.2020 in connection with Kurseong P.S. Case No. 176 of 2019 dated 18.11.2019 under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code.

And In the matter of : Santosh Krishna More Mr. Jeenia Rudra ... ... for the petitioner Mr. Saibal Bapuli, APP Mr. Arani Bhattacharyya ... ... for the State Having considered the materials on record prima facie disclosing involvement of the petitioner in torturing the victim housewife as it would be evident from the statements of witnesses as well as injuries on the body of the victim as per post-mortem report, we are of the opinion that in view of the gravity of the offence this is not a fit case to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

This application for anticipatory bail is, thus, rejected. (Suvra Ghosh, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)