Anup Mondal And ORS v. The State Of West Bengal

06.02.2025 30.

Ct No. 28 SG [REJECTED] C. R. M. (A) 288 of 2025 In Re: An application for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with Beldanga Police Station Case No. 255 of 2024 dated 06.04.2024 under Sections 498A/304B/306/34 of IPC read with Section 9/10 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act. And In Re: Anup Mondal and Ors.

...... Petitioners Mr. Debanshu Ghorai, Mr. Anisur Rahman.

......for the petitioners Mr. Atif Ahmed Siddiqui .

......for the State 1.

Heard learned Advocates for the parties.

2.

We have considered the materials on record. Victim is a minor. Petitioners i.e. her in-laws demanded money as dowry for her marriage. As a result she committed suicide. 3.

In view of the gravity of the offence, we are not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

4.

Application for anticipatory bail is, thus, rejected. (Subhendu Samanta, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)