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2025 DAILYLAW 10784 (GAU)

SRI PANKAJ CHETRY v. THE STATE OF ASSAM

AB/879/2025 · 2025-05-13

Mitali Thakuria

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Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010079502025 2025:GAU-AS:5955 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : AB/879/2025 SRI PANKAJ CHETRY S/O-SRI GHANASHYM CHETRY,R/O-NO.2 ANANDAPUR,P.O-MILANPUR AND P.S-GOHPUR,DIST-BISWANATH,ASSAM-784168 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE PP,ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. L GOGOI, Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, BEFORE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE MITALI THAKURIA ORDER Date : 14.05.2025 Heard Mr. L. Gogoi, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. P. S. Lahkar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State respondent. This is an application under Section 482 of the BNSS, 2023 praying for Page No.# 2/2 grant of pre-arrest bail to the accused/petitioner, who is apprehending arrest in connection with Gohpur P.S. Case No. 02/2025, under Sections 305/317(2)/111(3)/305/317(2) of BNS, 2023 read with Section 53(1)A of Assam Excise Amendment Act, 2022. The case was fixed today for production of the Case Diary; however, Mr. Lahkar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, has submitted that the I.O. has already filed charge-sheet, vide Charge-Sheet No. 20/2025, dated 31.03.2025. Considering the submissions of learned counsels for both sides and also considering the fact that the case has already been charge-sheet, vide Charge- Sheet No. 20/2025, dated 31.03.2025, the accused/petitioner is hereby directed to approach the learned Trial Court with an appropriate application for bail, which shall be considered in accordance with law. In terms of above, this anticipatory bail application stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant