Calcutta High CourtCRM(DB)/111/2024allowed

Kadir Rahaman v. State Of West Bengal

2024-04-29Hon'Ble Justice Soumen Sen,Hon'Ble Justice Partha Sarathi Sen2 pages

29.04.2024 SL No.7 Court No.1 (gc) (Allowed) Circuit Bench of Calcutta High Court At Jalpaiguri CRM (DB) 111 of 2024 In Re:- An application for bail under section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure filed in connection with S.I.'s Seizure List No.OC/EX/Mal./Circle/136/23-24 dated 11.02.2024, under Sections 46A ©/52 of Bengal Excise Act, adding Section 46AA of Bengal Excise Act.

And In the matter of : Kadir Rahaman - Petitioner.

Mr. Jaydeep Kanta Bhowmik, Ms. Debi Sarkar, Mr. Sayantan Bhowmik, Ms. Rikta Sarkar, Ms. Sayantani Das ....For the Petitioner.

Mr. Aditi Shankar Chakraborty, Ld. APP., Mr. Sourav Ganguly ....For the State.

1. Heard.

2. Learned Counsel for the State opposes the prayer for bail.

3. The status report as filed today has been perused by us and the same be taken on record. It reveals that sufficient incriminating materials have already been seized and the present accused petitioner has been interrogated for a considerable length of time.

4. Such being the position and keeping in mind that further detention of the present accused petitioner is not necessary, we are inclined to allow the prayer for bail.

5. Accordingly, the petitioner, namely, Kadir Rahaman, shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs.10,000/- with two registered sureties of like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jalpaiguri with a condition that the present accused petitioner shall appear before the learned Trial Court on each and every date of substantive hearing until further orders subject to the condition as mentioned in Section 317 of the Cr.P.C. and shall not leave the district Jalpaiguri unless permitted by the Trial Court. It is further directed that the present accused petitioner shall meet the Enquiry Officer, Malbazar, Ex/Circle twice in a week till submission of the final report.

6. Accordingly, the application for bail is disposed of.

7. All parties shall act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court. (Soumen Sen, J.) (Partha Sarathi Sen, J.)