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2026 DAILYLAW 47022 (CAL)

KIRTI VARDHAN AZAD v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL

CRM (A)/3191/2026 · 2026-10-06

Debangsu Basak

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06.10.2026 DL-37 Court No.37 [Bench ID-265691] (AD) (Disposed of) In the High Court at Calcutta Criminal Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Appellate Side C.R.M. (A) 3191 of 2026 In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with Raniganj Police Station Case No.0352 of 2026 dated 21.08.2026 under Sections 198/221/262/263/308(6)/351(3)/59/61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and under Sections 13(2)/7/7A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 pending before the Court of the Ld. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Paschim Bardhaman corresponding to GR No.2494 of 2026 and presently pending before the Ld. CJM, Paschim Bardhaman. And In the matter of: Kirti Vardhan Azad ….petitioner Mr. Sabyasachi Banerjee, Ld. Sr. Advocate Mr. Abhra Jena, Advocate Mr. Swarnadeep Khara, Advocate …for the petitioner Mr. Kallol Mondal, Ld. PP Mr. Amarta Ghosh, Advocate Mr. Suman Chakraborty, Advocate … for the State 1. Petitioner seeks anticipatory bail. 2. Petitioner also moved a revisional application being CRR 3764 of 2026 in which an order dated September 15, 2026 was passed. 3. Learned Advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that, by virtue of the contents of the order dated September 15, 2026, petitioner is not in a position to move the application for grant of anticipatory bail. 4. State is represented by the learned Public Prosecutor. 5. Without entering into the debate as to whether or not the petitioner stands prevented from availing a statutory right of praying for anticipatory bail since the petitioner views 2 and understands of the order dated September 15, 2026 passed in CRR 3764 of 2026 to mean that he is unable to move the application for anticipatory bail, I dispose of the same. 6. C.R.M. (A) 3191 of 2026 stands disposed of. (Debangsu Basak, J.) ABHIJIT DAS Digitally signed by ABHIJIT DAS Date: 2026.10.07 11:20:07 +05'30'