MD Akhtar @ Attu and Ors. v. State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail granted under S.482 BNSS 2023 in Entally P.S. Case No. 313 of 2025 (dated 16.12.2025), offences under S.126(2)/115(2)/303(2)/3(5) BNS 2023; prime allegation theft of gold chain; custodial interrogation held unnecessary; bond Rs.10,000/- each, two like sureties (one local), Arresting Officer to satisfy; S.438(2) CrPC / S.482(2) BNSS conditions plus cooperation, no witness intimidation, weekly meeting with I.O. till final report; application allowed; decided 04.02.2026 by Jay Sengupta, J.
What did the court decide?
Application for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 allowed; on arrest, the petitioners (Md. Akhtar @ Attu & Ors.) are to be released on bail on a bond of Rs.10,000/- each with two sureties of like amount each (one local) to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer, subject to Section 438(2) CrPC / Section 482(2) BNSS conditions and further conditions of cooperation with investigation, non-intimidation of witnesses, and weekly meeting with the I.O. till submission of the final report.