AB 3821/2011 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE A.C. UPADHYAY. This is an application under Section 438 CrPC seeking pre-arrest bail on behalf of the petitioner Sri Utpal Nath in connection with Barpeta PS G.D. Entry No.BDD 377/2011/DEEC/Enq/3 dated 10.10.2011 registered under Section 341/326/34 IPC. Heard Mr. S.K. Singha, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr. B.B. Gogoi, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is willing to app ear before the Barpeta Police Station in connection with the abovementioned case . Accordingly, liberty is extended to the petitioner to surrender before the Inv estigating Officer, Barpeta P.S. within 10 days from today. In view of the above, to enable the petitioner to appear before the I/O, it is d irected that within 10 days from today, the petitioner shall not be arrested. Ho wever, it is made clear that the I/O shall be at liberty to arrest the accused p etitioner in accordance with law. Bail application stands disposed of.