Manbhola Roy And ORS v. The State Of West Bengal

15.06.2023 SL No.43 Court No.1 (gc) (Disposed of) Circuit Bench of Calcutta High Court At Jalpaiguri CRM (A) 400 of 2023 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure filed in connection with Sahebganj Police Station Case No.562 of 2018, dated 17/12/2018 under Sections 341/325/326/307/379/427/34 of the Indian Penal Code. And In the matter of : Manbhola Roy & Ors.

- Petitioners.

Mr. Subhasish Misra, Mr. Swarup Das ... For the Petitioners.

Mr. Saikat Chatterjee, Mr. Chattu Roy ... For the State.

1. In absence of any instruction being received by the learned Counsel representing the State as regards proclamation and attachment has been issued against the petitioners who have been absconding for almost 6 years, we dispose of this matter by directing the petitioners to surrender before the jurisdictional Court within two weeks from date.

2. The petitioners may not be arrested for a period of two weeks from date.

3. The learned Trial Court shall decide the application for bail on surrender on its own merits.

4. The application for anticipatory bail is, thus, disposed of.

5. All parties shall act on the server copies of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court. (Raja Basu Chowdhury, J.) (Soumen Sen, J.)