Rubel Ansari v. the State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail under Section 482 of BNSS 2023 in NDPS Act sections 21(c)/29 case (New Cooch Behar GRPS P.S. Case 09/2025); Section 37 NDPS restriction rebutted; case resting on co-accused statements; bond Rs.10,000/- with two sureties, one local; surrender within four weeks; High Court at Calcutta, Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench; Jay Sengupta, J.; order dated 25/03/2026; application allowed.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: in the event of arrest, release on bail upon a bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of like amount each (one local), to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer, subject to conditions of not threatening or intimidating witnesses and of surrendering before the learned jurisdictional Court and praying for bail within four weeks, with regular attendance before that Court. ¶13