Afsana Khatun v. State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
In an application for anticipatory bail under section 438 CrPC, the court examined witness statements regarding the petitioner's presence in an unlawful assembly. Concluding that the case involved a grave murder charge and the petitioner had absconded for a protracted period, the application was rejected.
What did the court decide?
Prayer for anticipatory bail under section 438 CrPC rejected.