IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA Criminal Revisional Jurisdiction APPELLATE SIDE Present:

The Hon’ble Justice Shampa Dutt (Paul)

CRR 3985 of 2024 with CRAN 1 of 2024 Abdur Rakib Sarkar @ Habibullah @ Habib & Ors.

Vs State of West Bengal.

For the Petitioners : Mr. Aarif Ali, Mr. Mujahid Ahmed, Mr. Giasul Islam.

For the State : Mr. Debasis Roy, Ld. P.P., Mr. Arijit Ganguly.

Judgment reserved on : 10.09.2025 Judgment delivered on : 23.09.2025 Shampa Dutt (Paul), J.:

1. This revision has been preferred praying for quashing and setting aside of the order dated 15.11.2022, extending the period of investigation 90 days to 180 days by virtue of Section 43D UAPA and order dated 27.12.2022 from rejecting the prayer for default bail under Section 167(2) of the Cr.P.C., in G.R. No. 3027 of 2022, passed by the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barasat, in Shasan P.S. Case No. 159/2022, under Sections 120B/121/121A/125 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections

16/17/18/18B/19/20/38/39/40 of the UAPA.

2. The petitioners‟ case is that they have invoked their indefeasible right of default bail under Section 167(2) Cr.P.C. read with Section 43D UAPA in absence of valid extension order i.e. order dated