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2025 DAILYLAW 13128 (GAU)

BISWAJIT SINGHA v. THE STATE OF ASSAM

AB/1171/2025 · 2025-07-15

Parthivjyoti Saikia

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Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010111762025 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : AB/1171/2025 BISWAJIT SINGHA S/O KRISHNA KUMAR SINGHA R/O VILL- RAJBARI, JUGIJAN, P.S. AND DIST. HOJAI, ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY THE PP, ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR B CHANDA, Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHIVJYOTI SAIKIA ORDER Date : 16.07.2025 Heard the learned counsel Mr. B Chanda appearing for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. R J Baruah, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State of Assam. 2. This is an application under Section 482 of the BNSS, 2023 in respect of Jamunamukh Police Station Case No.12/2025. 3. Pursuant to the interim order granted earlier, the petitioner H Biswajit Singha has already appeared before the Investigating Officer and his statement has already been recorded. Page No.# 2/2 4. Mr. Baruah submits that there is no report from the Investigating Officer as to whether custodial interrogation is necessary or not. 5. I have considered the submissions made by the learned counsel of both sides. 6. Considering the aforesaid circumstances, this Court is of the opinion that since the petitioner has been co-operating with the police investigation, he does not deserve to be detained in custody. 7. Therefore, the bail application of the petitioner is allowed. 8. The interim bail granted by the Court on 28.05.2025 in favour of the petitioner H Biswajit Singha is hereby made absolute. He shall continue to co-operate with the Investigating Officer. With the aforesaid direction, the bail application stands disposed of. The CD shall be returned. JUDGE Comparing Assistant