07.10.2026 Serial no. 68 Anticipatory bail [Rejected] Dd In the High Court at Calcutta Criminal Miscellaneous Jurisdictional Appellate Side CRM (A)/3301/2026 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 GR Case No. 3607/2026 arising out of Barasat Police Station Case No. 391 of 2026 dated 31.08.2026 under Sections 74/ 79/ 318(4) / 351(2) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 -And- In the matter of : SUJIT KUMAR SAHA … … Petitioner Mr. Anshuman Chakraborty, Mr. S.S. Saha, Advocates … … For the Petitioner Mr. Rajdeep Biswas, Mr. Shataroop Purkayastha, Advocates … …For the State Mr. D. Deb, Mr. Pabitra Biswas, Advocates … …For the de facto complainant 1. Petitioner, State and the private opposite party are represented. 2. Petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in respect of a police case involving inter alia cheating. Materials in the case diary suggest that the petitioner took money from the de facto complainant on various pleas and did not deliver on the promises. 3. Considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioner in the incident, grant of anticipatory bail would not result in an effective investigation with regard to the police compliant. 2 4. In such circumstances, I am unable to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 5. Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is rejected. 6. CRM (A)/3301/2026 is dismissed. (Debangsu Basak, J.) DEBABRATA DAS Digitally signed by DEBABRATA DAS Date: 2026.10.09 10:43:16 +05'30'