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2025 DAILYLAW 19633 (GAU)

MUJIBUR RAHMAN LASKAR AND 2 ORS v. THE STATE OF ASSAM

Bail Appln./3136/2025 · 2025-10-12

Pranjal Das

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010214782025 2025:GAU-AS:13657 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./3136/2025 MUJIBUR RAHMAN LASKAR AND 2 ORS S/O- LATE KHALILUR RAHMAN LASKAR. R/O- RAMNAGAR, LAMARGRAM,P.S.- SILCHAR, DIST.- CACHAR, ASSAM. 2: AMRUL LASKAR S/O- LATE ASHIQUE UDDIN LASKAR. R/O-RAMNAGAR PECHADAHAR P.S.- SILCHAR DIST.- CACHAR ASSAM PIN - 788001. 3: SWAPAN DAS S/O- LATE LALIT MOHAN DAS. R/O- RAMNAGAR KHELMA P.S.- SILCHAR DIST.- CACHAR ASSAM PIN - 78001 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY THE PP, ASSAM. Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. S C BISWAS, MS. U NANDA,MS. J GHOSH,MS P HALDER,MS. K L R YANTHAN Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, Page No.# 2/3 BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRANJAL DAS ORDER 13.10.2025 1. Heard Mr. S.C. Biswas, learned senior counsel for the petitioners. Also heard Mr. P. Borthakur, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. 2. This application has been filed under section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraskha Sanhita, 2023, whereby the accused petitioners namely, 1. Mujibur Rahman Laskar, 2. Amrul Laskar and 3. Swapan Das, has prayed for bail in connection with Silchar P.S Case No. 842/2025, registered under Section 7 of Essential Commodities Act, 1955, R/W Sections 111(3) /111(4) /111(5) /111(6) /111(7)/112(2) /303(2)/317(4)/318(3)/318(4) of BNS, 2023. 3. The accused persons are stated to have been arrested on 20.08.2025 and presently in judicial custody. 4. The learned senior counsel for the petitioners submits that while Section 7 of Essential Commodities Act, 1955 is bailable but the provisions of BNS given pertaining to organized crime may not be applicable. He submitted that in any case, they shall face trial and seeks bail at this stage. 5. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State submits that investigation has revealed implicating materials and involvement of a racket of these illegal activities. 6. I have seen the progress of the investigation. Page No.# 3/3 7. Considering the length of detention and progress of the investigation, the above-named accused persons are allowed to go on bail of Rs.30,000/- (Rupees Thirty Thousand) only each with one surety each of like amount subject to the satisfaction of the concerned learned court with following conditions: (i) That they shall co-operate with the remaining investigation ; (ii) That they shall not involve in any illegal activities and offence ; (iii) That they shall not hamper or tamper with evidence. 8. Return back the case diary. 9. With the above observations, this bail petition stands allowed and stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant