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09.10.2026 Serial no. 37 Anticipatory Bail [Allowed] Dd In the High Court at Calcutta Criminal Miscellaneous Jurisdictional Appellate Side CRM (A)/3449/2026 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 Kotwali Police Station Case No. 718 of 2026 dated 26.06.2026 under Sections 108/117(2)/ 351(2)/ 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 pending before ld. CJM, Nadia at Krishnanagar (S.L. No. 3064/2026) -And- In the matter of : UJJAL DAS AND ORS. … … Petitioners Mr. Sumanta Das, Advocate … … For the Petitioners Mr. Subrata Mukherjee, Mr. Ajoy Roy, Mr. Aniruddha Sarkar, Advocates … …For the State
1. Postmortem report suggests that the victim committed suicide.
2. Postmortem report does not note any injuries on the body of the victim.
3. Statement of a neighbour recorded under Section 180 of the BNSS, 2023 names the petitioners to assault the victim prior her death.
4. Such statement remains uncorroborated in the postmortem report.
5. Consequently, I grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.
6. 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
2 sureties of like amount each, to the satisfaction of the arresting officer and also be subject to the conditions as 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 petitioner Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 shall report before the Investigating Officer once in a fortnight till the conclusion of the investigation and petitioner no. 5, 6 and 7 shall cooperate with the investigation till its completion 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.
7. Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is allowed.
8. CRM (A)/3449/2026 is disposed of. (Debangsu Basak, J.)
DEBABRATA DAS Digitally signed by DEBABRATA DAS Date: 2026.10.09 17:18:39 +05'30'