08.10.2026 Item No.8 Court No.7 (pk) (Allowed) Calcutta High Court In the Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri CRM (A) 780 of 2026 In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under section 482 of the B.N.S.S. 2023, in connection with Mathabhanga Police Station Case No.521 of 2026 dated 27.07.2026 under Sections 329(4)/115(2)/117(2)/118(2)/109/74/351(2)/3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. And In the matter of: Bishnu Barman and others ….Petitioners. Ms. Suman Sehanabis, Ms. Anwesha Chakraborty …for the Petitioners. Mr. Janardan Periwal, Mr. Urgen Lama, Ms. Baishali Chakraorty … for the State. 1. The application for anticipatory bail is canvassed on the ground that the assault alleged against the applicants and their co villagers on the victim is out of village and the incident occurred at the spur of the moment. 2. It is further submitted that the applicants and their associates also sustained several injuries on assault. 3. Injury reports are available in the case diary. 4. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is of the view that the applicants are entitled to anticipatory bail. 1. Accordingly, I direct that in the event of arrest the petitioners/applicants shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs.5,000/- each with two sureties of like amount each, one of whom must be local to the satisfaction of the ACJM, Mathabhanga, Coochbehar and subject to the conditions that they shall attend the 2 I.O. as and when summoned and shall not leave the jurisdiction of the concerned Police Station without the prior leave of the O.C. The further condition is that the petitioners shall surrender their passport, if any and provide their present addresses and phone numbers to the concerned I.O. 2. In the event the conditions are violated, the bail will stand automatically cancelled. 3. The application for anticipatory bail, being CRM (A) 780 of 2026 is allowed and disposed of. 4. All parties shall act on the server copies of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court. (Rajasekhar Mantha, J.)