Babar Ali @ Bobar Ali v. State of West Bengal
Anticipatory bail – NDPS Act, Sections 21(c)/27A/29 – English Bazar PS Case No.1826/2025
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail granted under Section 438 CrPC / Section 482 BNSS in NDPS case (Sections 21(c)/27A/29 NDPS Act, English Bazar PS Case No.1826/2025); Section 37 NDPS restrictions held rebutted; implication only via disclosure by arrested co-accused; no criminal antecedent or phone call conversation; charge sheet filed; bail bond Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of like amount each (one local); surrender before jurisdictional Court within four weeks; Babar Ali @ Bobar Ali; C.R.M (A) 815 of 2026; Jay Sengupta, J.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: release on bail in the event of arrest on a bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of like amount each (one local), subject to Section 438 CrPC / Section 482 BNSS conditions and further conditions (no threatening/intimidating of witnesses or tampering with evidence; surrender before the jurisdictional Court within four weeks; regular attendance before the jurisdictional Court).