Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010104342025 2025:GAU-AS:6528 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : AB/1124/2025 SRI DHRUBA JYOTI NATH S/O LATE PUNEN CHANDRA DEBNATH R/O VILL- KAUFULABORI, P.O. DIGHALI ATI, P.S. RAHA, DIST. NAGAON, ASSAM PIN-782103 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REP BY THE PP, ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. R SARMA, MR D HAZARIKA Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHIVJYOTI SAIKIA ORDER Date : 23.05.2025 1. Heard Mr. R. Sharma, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. D. P. Goswami, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State of Assam. 2. This application has been filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Page No.# 2/3 Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in respect of PRC Case No.1165/2024, pending in the Court of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nagaon, Assam. 3. The petitioner Dhruba Jyoti Nath has been shown as an absconder in the Charge-Sheet alleging commission of session’s triable offences. 4. The petitioner apprehends that if he appears before the Court of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, he shall be remanded to custody because this Court does not have the jurisdiction to entertain his bail application. 5. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is interested in facing the trial and therefore he deserves one opportunity to that effect. 6. I have considered the submissions made by learned counsel for both the sides. 7. Since the petitioner is interested in facing the trial, he deserves to be given adequate opportunity to that effect. 8. Therefore his application is allowed. 9. It is hereby directed that the petitioner Dhruba Jyoti Nath shall appear before the Court of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nagaon in connection with PRC Case No.1165/2024 on 28.05.2025. 10. On his appearance, the petitioner shall be released on bail of Rs.20,000/- with one surety of like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nagaon. Page No.# 3/3 11. This anticipatory bail application stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant