Mou Sarkar v. the State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
Mou Sarkar | CRM (A) 28 of 2026 | Calcutta High Court, Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri | decided 15.01.2026 | Tirthankar Ghosh, J. | Anticipatory bail ALLOWED under S.482 BNSS 2023 / S.438 Cr.P.C. in Siliguri PS Case No. 739 of 2025 (Ss.303(2), 317(2), 61(2) BNS 2023); matrimonial-dispute background (PWDV Act, 2005 case by wife); custodial detention held unwarranted; bond Rs.20,000 with two sureties of Rs.10,000 each (one local); conditions per S.438(2) CrPC / S.482(2) BNSS; availability to IO during investigation; disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to Mou Sarkar: in the event of arrest, release upon furnishing bond of Rs.20,000/- with two sureties of Rs.10,000/- each (one local), to the satisfaction of the arresting officer, subject to conditions under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. and/or Section 482(2) BNSS, 2023, and to physical availability before the investigating officer during the ongoing investigation; CRM(A) 28 of 2026 disposed of accordingly.