Rabiul Haque v. State Of West Bengal

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CIRCUIT BENCH AT JALPAIGURI APPELLATE SIDE 27.02.2023. C.R.M. (A) 127 of 2023 177/tkm In Re : An application for anticipatory bail under section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Matelli P.S case no. 169 of 2022 dated 21.7.2022 under sections 489B/489C/120B of the Indian Penal Code and Allowed In Re : Rabiul Haque ... petitioner Mr. P P Banerjee ...... for the petitioner Mr. Abhijit Sarkar Mr. Biswarup Roy ...... for the State We have considered the materials on record. No Fake Indian Currency Note (for short FICN) was recovered from the petitioner. His complicity has transpired from the statement of co-accused before a police officer which is inadmissible in evidence. Investigation is complete.

Under such circumstances, we are inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, we direct that in the event of arrest, the petitioners shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of like amount each, to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer and also subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

Petitioner shall appear before the court below and pray for regular bail within four weeks from date. The application being CRM (A) 127 of 2023 is disposed of. (Subhendu Samanta,J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)