Calcutta High Court

CRM (A)/3541/2026 of MD SALAM @ MD SALAM SK @ SALAM SK Vs STATE OF WEST BENGAL on 14 October 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 ) 3541 of 2026 In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with

14.10.2026

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) 3541 of 2026

In Re: - An application for anticipatory bail under Section 482

of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with Baishnabnagar Police Station Case No.1222

of 2025 dated 21.09.2025 under Sections 305(c)/307 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 4(b)/5 of the E.S. Act, pending before the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Malda in P.T.N. Case No.WBML02P010172025.

And

In the matter of: Md. Salam @ Md. Salam Sk @ Salam Sk

….petitioner

Mr. Amitabha Karmakar, Advocate

Mr. Arup Kumar Bhowmick, Advocate

…for the petitioner

Mr. Sunil Gupta, Advocate

… for the State

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1. Petitioner seeks anticipatory bail.

2. Police are yet to arrest any person.

3. Materials in the case diary do not suggest requirement of placing the petitioner in custody.

4. In such circumstances, I grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

5. Accordingly, I direct that in the event of arrest, the petitioner shall be released on bail upon furnishing a Bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only), 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 petitioner will report before the Investigating Officer once a fortnight till

2 the conclusion of the investigation and on condition that the petitioner 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 petitioner in Court including cancelling the anticipatory bail granted without further reference to this Court.

6. The prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is allowed.

7. C.R.M. (A) 3541 of 2026 is disposed of.

(Debangsu Basak, J.)

ABHIJIT DAS Digitally signed by ABHIJIT DAS Date: 2026.10.14 15:34:42 +05'30'

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