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09.10.2026 DL-8 Court No.37 [Bench ID-265691] (AD)
(Allowed)
In the High Court at Calcutta Criminal Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Appellate Side
C.R.M. (A) 3381 of 2026
In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with Nakashipara Police Station Case No.558 of 2026 dated 17.06.2026 under Sections 318(4)/336(2)/336(3)/338/340(2)/3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, now pending before the Learned Sessions Judge, District-Nadia. S.L. No.2930 of 2026. And
In the matter of: Meher Sk. & Ors. ….petitioners
Ms. Minoti Gomes, Advocate
Mr. Prabir Mazumdar, Advocate
Mr. Shehangshu Mazumder, Advocate
Ms. Anindita Kundu, Advocate
…for the petitioners
Mr. Indradip Das, Advocate
Ms. Rima Banerjee, Advocate
… for the State
1. Memo of evidence filed in Court be taken on record.
2. Petitioners seek anticipatory bail.
3. Prayer for anticipatory bail is made on the ground of parity with the co-accuseds who were enlarged on anticipatory bail by the order dated October 7, 2026 passed in CRM (A) 3152 of 2026.
4. Materials in the case diary do not demonstrate that the petitioners stand apart from the persons who are afforded such facility so as to deny the claim for parity to the petitioners.
5. In such circumstances, I grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.
6. Accordingly, I direct that in the event of arrest, the
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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 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and on condition that the petitioners will report before the Investigating Officer once a fortnight till the conclusion of the investigation and on 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. The prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is allowed.
8. C.R.M. (A) 3381 of 2026 is disposed of.
(Debangsu Basak, J.)
ABHIJIT DAS Digitally signed by ABHIJIT DAS Date: 2026.10.09 18:46:02 +05'30'