07.10.2026 Serial no. 79 Anticipatory Bail [Allowed] Dd In the High Court at Calcutta Criminal Miscellaneous Jurisdictional Appellate Side CRM (A)/3312/2026 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure corresponding to Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with Memari Police Station Case No. 460 of 2026 dated 09.06.2026 under Sections 126(2)/ 115(2)/ 74/ 351(2)/3(5) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 corresponding to Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 corresponding to 339/ 323/354/506/34 of IPC (GR Case No. 3645/2026) pending before CJM, Purba Bardhaman. -And- In the matter of : NANDITA PAL AND ANR … … Petitioners Mr. Amitava Chowdhury, Advocate … … For the Petitioners Mr. Rajendra Banerjee, APP Mr. Amit Roy, Ms. Rima Banerjee, Advocates … …For the State 1. Allegations are of assault and outraging of modesty. Case diary as on date does not contain any injury report. 2. According to the learned advocate for the State, victim refused to record a statement under Section 183 of BNSS, 2023. 3. Police filed charge sheet. 4. In such circumstances, I grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 5. Accordingly, I direct that in the event of arrest the petitioners shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) each, with two sureties of like amount each, to the satisfaction of the arresting officer and also be subject to the conditions as 2 laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 corresponding to Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and on further condition that the petitioners 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 petitioners in Court including cancelling the anticipatory bail granted without further reference to this Court. 6. Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is allowed. 7. CRM (A)/3312/2026 is disposed of. (Debangsu Basak, J.) DEBABRATA DAS Digitally signed by DEBABRATA DAS Date: 2026.10.08 17:47:17 +05'30'