Anowar Sk @ Anowar Shaikh v. State of West Bengal
Anticipatory bail – Section 482, BNSS, 2023
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail under S.482 BNSS 2023 rejected (Jay Sengupta, J., 22/01/2026) in C.R.M.(A) 4382 of 2025 concerning Palashipara P.S. Case No. 568 of 2025 under BNS Sections 316(2)/318(4)/336(3)/340(2)/3(5); allegations of taking money for Government job, payments partly in cash and partly via UPI, at least eight other alleged victims; FIR delay of about two years argued by petitioner but bail refused on case-diary materials.
What did the court decide?
Considering the submissions and the other incriminating materials available in the case diary, the Court held that this was not a fit case to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner, and accordingly rejected the application for anticipatory bail. ¶3