AB 2581/2011 BEFORE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE B D AGARWAL Heard Sri HRA Choudhury, learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Sri B S Sinha, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State of Assa m. This application U/S 438 CrPC has been filed by the petitioner, namely, Shri Hirak Das, praying for anticipatory bail apprehending his arrest in connection with Paltanbazar PS Case No. 530 of 2011 under Sections 496/376 of t he Indian Penal Code. Also perused the Case Diary and the statement of the victim woma n, recorded under Section 164 CrPC. In her statement, the victim has admitted the fact that she marr ied the accused in a temple and also for few days, she lived with him. Hence, it is not a fit case for custodial interrogation. Accordingly, the bail prayer is accepted. The Investigating Offi cer is directed to release the petitioner aforesaid, in connection with the afor esaid PS Case, on bail, on his furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10, 000/-, with one surety of the like amount subject to his satisfaction. The petitioner shall appear before the Investigating Officer wit hin a period of one week from today and he shall co-operate in the investigation . With the aforesaid directions, this Anticipatory Bail Application stands disposed of.