Papun Paul v. State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail allowed; Section 482 BNSS 2023; BNS Sections 126(2)/115(2)/109(1)/3(5); Salanpur P.S Case No. 78 of 2026 dated 11/05/2026; mutual scuffle between complainant and petitioner; case registered by exaggeration; injury report compared; bond Rs.20,000 with two sureties, one local; Arresting Officer satisfaction; conditions under Section 438(2) Cr. P.C and 482(2) BNSS; availability to Investigating Officer; CRM(A) 1793 of 2026; Tirthankar Ghosh, J.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to the petitioner (Papun Paul) in connection with Salanpur P.S Case No. 78 of 2026; on arrest, release on a bond of Rs.20,000/- with two sureties of like amount each (one local), to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer, subject to conditions under Section 438(2) Cr. P.C/482(2) BNSS and availability to the Investigating Officer during the ongoing investigation.