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2026 DAILYLAW 47496 (CAL)

GAUTAM KUMAR v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL

CRM (A)/3382/2026 · 2026-10-08

Debangsu Basak

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08.10.2026 DL-61 Court No.37 [Bench ID-265691] (AD) (Allowed) In the High Court at Calcutta Criminal Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Appellate Side C.R.M. (A) 3382 of 2026 In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with Dumdum Police Station Case No.237 of 2026 dated 24.07.2026 under Sections 80(2)/85 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 now pending before the learned Court of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate at Barrackpore (G.R. Case No.5337 of 2026). And In the matter of: Goutam Kumar ….petitioner Mr. Debasis Kar, Advocate …for the petitioner Mr. Brajesh Jha, Ld. APP Ms. Sreshtha Ghosh, Advocate Ms. Sanjana Jha, Advocate … for the State 1. Memo of evidence filed in Court be taken on record. 2. Petitioner seeks anticipatory bail. 3. Police filed charge sheet. 4. In-laws of the victim are either on bail or anticipatory bail. 5. The husband is in custody. 6. Considering the fact that the police filed charge sheet and considering the materials in the case diary, I grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 7. Accordingly, I direct that in the event of arrest, the petitioner shall be released on bail upon furnishing a Bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only), with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer and also subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik 2 Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and on condition that the petitioner shall appear on every date before the jurisdictional Court on and from the date fixed for appearance of the accused and in default, the jurisdictional Court will pass appropriate order to secure the presence of the petitioner in Court including cancelling the anticipatory bail granted without further reference to this Court. 8. The prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is allowed. 9. C.R.M. (A) 3382 of 2026 is disposed of. (Debangsu Basak, J.) ABHIJIT DAS Digitally signed by ABHIJIT DAS Date: 2026.10.08 19:25:48 +05'30'