Ahmed Khan@Mohammad Shah Morad@Ahamad Khan v. The State Of West Bengal

12-11-2024 (ct. no.01) KOLE Allowed In the High Court At Calcutta Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench CRM (DB) 550 of 2024 In re: An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure/Section 483 of the BNSS in connection with Mekhliganj Police Station Case No. 01 of 2024 dated 02.01.2024 under Sections 14A/14C of the Foreigners Act.

- A n d - In the matter of : Ahmed Khan @ Mohammad Shah Morad @ Ahammad Khan .... Petitioner.

Mr. Sabur Ahmed, Mr. Hillol Saha Poddar, ... For the Petitioner.

Mr. Nilay Chakraborty, Ld. APP, Mr. Ujjwal Luksom, Mr. Chattu Roy, ... For the State.

Order dictated by Arijit Banerjee, J.:

1.

Report filed by the State in terms of our order dated November 8, 2024, be kept with the records.

2.

From the report we find that the PAN Card of the petitioner has been found to be a genuine document.

3.

In that view of the matter and also noting that an accused person, similarly circumstanced as this petitioner, was granted bail by a Coordinate Bench on May 14, 2024 in CRM (DB) 224 of 2024, we are inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. 4.

Accordingly, we direct that the petitioner, namely, Ahmed Khan @ Mohammad Shah Morad @ Ahammad Khan, 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 Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Mekhliganj, Cooch Behar subject to condition that he 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.

5.

In the event the petitioner fails to adhere to any of the conditions stipulated above without justifiable cause, the trial court shall be at liberty to cancel the petitioner's bail in accordance with law without further reference to this court.

6.

The application for bail is, accordingly, allowed. 7.

All parties shall act in terms of server copy of the order downloaded from the official website of this Court. ( Biswaroop Chowdhury, J. ) ( Arijit Banerjee, J. )