Laxman Das Alias Indreswar Das v. State of Assam
Anticipatory Bail – Section 482, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Case brief
What is this about?
Gauhati High Court, single bench of Justice Anjan Moni Kalita (AB/1025/2026, order dated 09-06-2026). Anticipatory/pre-arrest bail application under S.482 BNSS 2023 in Suwalkuchi PS Case No. 20/2026 (offences under Ss.329(4), 117(2), 305(a), 88, 62, 3(5) BNS 2023). Charge Sheet No. 20/2026 already filed before the Jurisdictional Court; application disposed of with liberty to seek appropriate relief before the Jurisdictional Court within 15 days; interim pre-arrest bail order dated 19.05.2026 continued till appearance. No adjudication on merits; no precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the accused-applicant to approach the Jurisdictional Court for appropriate relief, if so advised, within 15 days from the order; interim pre-arrest bail order dated 19.05.2026 to remain in force till appearance before the Jurisdictional Court.