Mahammad Asfakur Rahaman vs The Central Bureau on 6 July, 2022
15. The Hon'ble Supreme Court considered the prayer for
anticipatory bail of Sk. Supiyan in SLP (Cri.) No. 9796 of 2021
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( Sk. Supiyan @ Suffiyan @ Supisan vs. The Central Bureau of
Investigation), the Hon'ble Supreme Court observed that the
statements of Ashish Das and Biswajit Panda were recorded
belatedly on January 24, 2022. Such observatim by the
Hon'ble Supreme Court that, with regard to the statements of
Ashish Das and Biswajit Panda is to be understood in the
context of Sk. Supiyan's prayer for anticipatory bail. Sk.
Supiyan was not named in the two charge sheets filed by the
CBI. Name of Sk. Supiyan transpired in statements of five
other witnesses which were recorded prior to the filing of the
second charge sheet on January 6, 2022. The statements of
Ashish Das and Biswajit Panda recorded under Section 164 of
the Criminal Procedure Code were recorded on January 24,
2022 which subsequent to the filing of the second charge
sheet on January 6, 2022. In such context that the Hon'ble
Supreme Court observed that, the two statements of Ashish
Das and Biswajit Panda were belated in relation to the second
charge sheet not naming Sk. Supiyan being filed on January
6, 2022.