AB 1506/2011 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE I.A. ANSARI This is an application, made under Section 438 Cr.P.C., seeking pre-arrest bail for the accused-petitioner, namely, Sri Aditya Das, in connection with Basistha Police Station Case No.229/2011 under Section 380 IPC. Perused the above application and materials on record. Heard Mr. S.C. Biswas, learned counsel for the petitioner, and Mr. VS Si ngh, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor, Assam. It has been submitted, on behalf of the prosecution, that on completion of investigation, charge-sheet already stands submitted in the case aforemention ed against Sonmoni Kalita @ Tiku under Section 380 IPC. Considering the fact that the present petitioner is on interim pre-arres t bail, this Court is of the view that the interim order, as has been sought for on behalf of the petitioner, needs to be continued until the time the petitione r appears before the learned Court below and applies, if required, for regular b ail. It is submitted, on behalf of the petitioner, that the petitioner will, within 10 days from today, appear before the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kamrup, in connection with the case aforementioned and apply, if necessary, for regular bail. Considering the matter in its entirety and in the interest of justice, the petit ioner is given the liberty to appear, within 10 days from today, in the Court of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kamrup, and, if on his appearance in the learned Court below, the petitioner applies for regular bail, the learned Court below shall consider and dispose of the same in accordance with law. For a period of 10 days from today or the date of appearance of the petitioner i n the learned Court below, whichever is earlier, the interim directions for pre- arrest bail, passed, in this case, on 03.06.2011, shall continue. The Bail Application shall accordingly stand disposed of.