RAHUL KUMAR SMITA SINHA MITRA vs THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL — CRM(A)/193/2026

Case under The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Section 482. Disposed: Uncontested--ALLOWED on 24th March 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 19-Mar-2026

CNR: WBCHCJ0012162026

Filing Number

CRM(A)/193/2026

Filing Date

17-Mar-2026

Registration No

CRM(A)/193/2026

Registration Date

17-Mar-2026

Judge

Hon'ble Justice Jay Sengupta

Coram

Hon'ble Justice Jay Sengupta

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

GROUP C (CRIMINAL MATTERS) ( 3 )

Sub-Category

Anticipatory Bail ( 3 )

Judicial Branch

CRIMINAL SECTION

Decision Date

24-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--ALLOWED

Last updated 27-Mar-2026

Acts & Sections

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Section 482

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.RAHUL KUMAR SMITA SINHA MITRA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 24-Mar-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Jay SenguptaView PDF

    Summary: The Calcutta High Court's Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench granted anticipatory bail to Rahul Kumar in connection with charges of applying twice for an IBPS recruitment examination using AI-detected photo matching. The court found no evidence that someone else impersonated the petitioner during the examination and determined that custodial interrogation was unnecessary. Bail was granted on a bond of Rs. 10,000 with conditions including fortnightly cooperation with investigators and a commitment not to intimidate witnesses. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 24-Mar-2026

    Application For Anticipatory Bail

    Hon'ble Justice Jay Sengupta

  4. 23-Mar-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Jay SenguptaView PDF

  5. 23-Mar-2026

    Application For Anticipatory Bail

    Hon'ble Justice Jay Sengupta

  6. 19-Mar-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  7. 17-Mar-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. CRM(A)/193/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Summary: The Calcutta High Court's Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench granted anticipatory bail to Rahul Kumar in connection with charges of applying twice for an IBPS recruitment examination using AI-detected photo matching. The court found no evidence that someone else impersonated the petitioner during the examination and determined that custodial interrogation was unnecessary. Bail was granted on a bond of Rs. 10,000 with conditions including fortnightly cooperation with investigators and a commitment not to intimidate witnesses. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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