AB 1289/2011 BEFORE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE I A ANSARI This is an application made under Section 438 Cr.P.C. seeking pre-arrest bail fo r the petitioners, namely, 1. Sri Krishna Gopal Das, 2. Sri Kanai Das, and 3. Sr i Balai Das, in connection with Nagaon Police Station Case No. 503/2011 (G. R. N o. 953/ 2011), under Sections 147/148/149/447/448/427/326/ 379/ 34 of the IPC. Perused the above application and materials on record. Also perused the releva nt case diary. Heard Mr. A. H. Khandakar, learned counsel for the petitioners, and Mr. B. S. Si nha, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor, Assam, appearing on behalf of the responde nts. In view of the fact that the perusal of the case diary does not reveal such incr iminating materials against the petitioners, which would warrant their custodial detention and in view also of the fact that perusal of the case diary does not reveal that the petitioners’ liberty, on bail, would adversely affect further in vestigation, if any, of the case, this Court is of the view that the in the fact s and attending circumstances of the present case, the petitioners need to be gi ven the benefit of pre-arrest bail. In view of the above and in the interest of justice, the interim directions, pas sed in this Anticipatory Bail Application, on 23.05.2011, in favour of the petit ioner No. 1, namely, Sri Krishna Gopal Das, are hereby made absolute. It is fur ther directed that in the event of arrest of the remaining petitioners, namely, Sri Kanai Das, and Sri Balai Das, they would be released on bail of Rs. 10,000/- each, with one surety of the like amount, subject to the satisfaction of the ar resting authority. This direction for pre-arrest bail, passed in favour of the petitioners above-named are further subject to the condition that the petitioner s above-named shall make themselves available for interrogation by police at all reasonable time. With the above observations and directions, this Bail Application shall stand disposed of.