AB 3812/2011 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE B D AGARWAL By this application under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Pr ocedure Code, 1973, the petitioner, namely, Sri Badsha Miah, son of Late Danesh Ali, is praying for bail apprehending his arrest in connection with Boko PS Case No. 340 of 2011, under Sections 147/148/149/302/384 of the Indian Penal Code. Heard Sri M H Rajbarbhuiyan, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Sri B B Gogoi, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State of Assam. Also perused the Case Diary. The informant’s case is that the informant’s husband went to wat ch the cinema in the market and then he had an altercation with the accused Nos. 2, 3 and 4 and thereafter, the deceased was brought to the husband accused No. 1 and he was badly beaten and later on, Sukur Ali died. The petitioner herein, is the accused No. 1. However, the learne d counsel for the petitioner submitted that he is a teacher by profession and he went to the place of occurrence after hearing the hue and cry. According to the learned counsel, the deceased Sukur Ali was a h abitual dacoit and on the relevant day, he entered the house of the informant to commit dacoity, whereupon he was beaten up. Consequently, after going through the entire story and the mater ials so far collected by the Investigating Officer, I am of the view that if the petitioner is released on anticipatory bail, it will not affect further investi gation of the case. It may be further mentioned that some of the co-accused persons have already been arrested and released on bail. Hence, the bail prayer is accepted. Accordingly, the Investigati ng Officer is directed to release the aforesaid petitioner on bail, on his furni shing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/-, with one surety of the like amount subject to h is satisfaction, in the event of his arrest in connection with the aforesaid cas e. 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 of the case. With the aforesaid directions, this Anticipatory Bail Applicatio n stands disposed of.