Nihar Biswas and Ors. v. the State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail condition relaxation; bar on entry into Darjeeling district jurisdiction during investigation and trial; weekly reporting to Officer-in-Charge, Bagdogra police station; sole earning members; ailing parents; order dated September 13, 2024; Calcutta High Court Circuit Bench Jalpaiguri; CRAN 1 of 2024; CRM (A) No. 685 of 2024; Nihar Biswas; Satyajit Paul; Aditi Shankar Chakraborty; Subhasish Misra; Partha Sarathi Chatterjee; Shampa Sarkar.
What did the court decide?
Partial relaxation of the anticipatory-bail condition: the petitioners were permitted to enter the jurisdiction of Darjeeling district subject to reporting once a week to the Officer-in-Charge, Bagdogra police station till conclusion of the investigation; all other conditions of the order dated September 13, 2024 remain unaltered. ¶¶11