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2026 DAILYLAW 46761 (CAL)

SAWKUT ALI @ SHOUKAT SK v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL

CRM (A)/3094/2026 · 2026-10-01

Tirthankar Ghosh

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01.10.2026 Court No.35. D/L. 6. Kausik (Rejected) CRM (A) 3094 of 2026 In Re: An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973/Under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with Lalgola Police Station Case No. 149 of 2026 dated 08.03.2026 under sections 21/24 of the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025 addition sections 303(2)/317(2)/317(4)/317(5)/3(5) of BNS, 2023 and section 11 of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960. And In the matter of : Sawkut Ali @ Shoukat Sk. ……Petitioner. Mr. Arnab Chatterjee Mr. Mizanur Rahaman Mr. Sandipan Maity ……for the Petitioner. Mr. Aditya Tiwari, Ld. Junior Govt. Adv. Ms. Namrata Chatterjee ….for the State. Learned advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner has been foisted with the criminal case because of local dispute. Learned advocate for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail and submits a report wherein it is reflected that there is two previous antecedent of the petitioner in respect of same offences registered as Lalgola PS Case No. 597 of 2026 and Lalgola PS Case No. 110 of 2026. 2 Having considered the previous conduct of the petitioner including the antecedent, I am not inclined to extend the benefit of anticipatory bail. As such, prayer for anticipatory bail of Sawkut Ali @ Shoukat Sk in CRM (A) 3094 of 2026 is dismissed. Report submitted be kept with the record. All parties shall act in terms of server copy of the order downloaded from the official website of this Court. Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance with all requisite formalities. (Tirthankar Ghosh, J.)