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Avishek Gupta@Abhishek Kumar Gupta v. the State of West Bengal

Calcutta HC10 Jun 2026CRM(A)/301/2026

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CRM (A) 301 of 2026, Calcutta High Court Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri, 10.06.2026, Shampa Dutt (Paul), J. Anticipatory bail under S. 482 BNSS 2023 REJECTED for Avishek Gupta@Abhishek Kumar Gupta, accused no.1 in Dhupguri PS Case No.396 of 2025 / G.R. Case No.3193 of 2025 (Ss. 329(4)/118(2)/109(1)/61(2) BNS 2023). Accused no.1 led group of 5-6 persons, assaulted complainant's husband; multiple scalp injuries with stitches, facial injuries, abrasions. Some co-accused not FIR-named had got anticipatory bail from learned Sessions Judge. Application disposed of.

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No relief granted; the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner was rejected. ¶19

Avishek Gupta@Abhishek Kumar Gupta Vs the State of West… — Anticipatory Bail | Calcutta HC (2026)

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10.06.2026 Item no.8. Court No.5. MKP

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In the High Court at Calcutta Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri Criminal Miscellaneous Jurisdiction

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CRM (A) 301 of 2026

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In Re: An Application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

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In the matter of : Avishek Gupta@Abhishek Kumar Gupta

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……Petitioners.

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Mr. Jaydeep Kanta Bhowmik Mr. Sayantan Bhowmik Mr. Shubham Kumar Ms. Jasmin Haque Mr. Avro Jyoti Das, Ld. APP. Ms. Panchali Deb Sikhdar(Nag)

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……for the Petitioners.

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……for the State.

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1. The petitioner herein prays for anticipatory bail apprehending arrest in connection with Dhupguri Police Station Case No.396 of 2025 dated 01.11.2025, under Section 329(4)/118(2)/109(1)/61(2) of BNS, 2023, corresponding to G.R.Case No.3193 of 2025 pending before the Court of Learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jalpaiguri.

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2. Learned Counsel for the petitioner has argued on the point that co-accuseds have been granted anticipatory bail in the present case.

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3. On perusal of the said orders, it appears that the Learned Session Judge, was pleased to grant the anticipatory bail, to the some of the accuseds as they were not FIR named.

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4. It appears that the petitioner herein, Avishek Gupta@Abhishek Kumar Gupta, is the accused no.1 in the present case and on perusal of the materials on record, it appears that it is this petitioner who led a group of 5 to 6 persons to the house of the complainant and allegedly assaulted the husband of the complainant.

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5. On perusal of the case diary, and the medical reports, it appears that victim in the present case suffered multiple scalp injuries and was even given stitches . There were injuries also on the face, mouth and multiple abrasions and these medical papers substantiate the case of the complainant that her husband was physically assaulted.

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6. Considering the nature of injuries including the head injuries, this Court is of the view that this is not a fit case to grant anticipatory bail, to the petitioner herein.

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7. Accordingly the prayer for anticipatory bail in respect of petitioner stands rejected .

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8. The application being CRM (A) 301 of 2026 stands, disposed of .

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9. Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance with all requisite formalities

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(Shampa Dutt (Paul), J.)

Avishek Gupta@Abhishek Kumar Gupta v. the State of West Bengal

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