Page No.# 1/4 GAHC010179392025 2025:GAU-AS:10794 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./2605/2025 MRIDUL KALITA SON OF LATE BRITTIRAM KALITA R/O DHOLBAMA, GORCHUK NEAR MOINA KHURUNG MODEL HOSPITAL, P.O. GORCHUK P.S. GORCHUK DIST. KAMRUP (METRO), PIN-781035 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REP BY THE PP, ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. T DEURI, MS. L WANGSA,MS A DAS,MR U SAIKIA,MRS. R S DEURI Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, Page No.# 2/4 BEFORE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SHAMIMA JAHAN ORDER 13.08.2025 Heard Mr. T. Deuri, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. K.K. Parasar, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State. This is an application by which the petitioner has prayed for bail in connection with Basistha Police Station Case No. 363/2025 registered under Section 61(2)/316(4)/316(5)/218(4)/336(3)/ 340(2) of BNS, 2023. The petitioner was arrested on 15.07.2025 and he is behind the bars since then. The FIR dated 14.07.2025 lodged by the Business Head of Jyoti Pharmaceuticals reveals that the petitioner was allegedly said to be involved in fraudulent activities with regard to preparing challan and gathering institutional orders from various government institutions such as Central Hospital and many others. The complainant states that over the past one and half years, the petitioner has been engaged in the said fraudulent activities for his personal financial benefits leading to a financial anomaly amounting to Rs. 45 lakhs. On receipt of the said Ajahar, the police registered the case under the aforesaid Sections. Mr. T. Deuri, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been inside for 29 days since the day of his arrest and states that most of the part Page No.# 3/4 of the investigation is over and that further detention of the petitioner is not required. Mr. K.K. Parasar, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor submits that the financial anomaly amounts to Rs. 45 lakhs, which is not a small amount. Further, he stated that in the FIR, it is reflected that Rs. 3.56 lakhs was transferred to the petitioner mother’s account and also that Rs. 5.53 lakhs was transferred to the petitioner’s account and as such, he prays for calling the Case Diary. It is noticed that the petitioner has been inside for 29 days as has been stated by Mr. T. Deuri and it is also stated by him that the statement of the petitioner was recorded and substantial part of the investigation is done. It is also noticed that even if the fraudulent activities are committed in regard to the said hospitals, the same cannot be done by a single person and there may be other person involved in the said offence. As such, the petitioner may be released on bail on furnishing a bail bond of Rs. 30,000/- with 2 local sureties of the like amount, one being a Government Servant in the State of Assam to the satisfaction of the learned CJM, Kamrup (M) with the following conditions: (1) The petitioner will cooperate with the investigation and will appear before the Investigating Officer as an when called for. (2) He will not tamper with the evidence or influence any of the Page No.# 4/4 witness connected with the said case. (3) He will not leave the jurisdiction of the learned CJM without the permission of the said Court. Petition is disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant