Amal Roy v. State Of West Bengal

30.03.2022 Ct. No 29 KAUSHIK (REJECTED) C.R.M. (A) 1457 of 2022 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Hanskhali Police Station Case No. 796 of 2021 dated 23.11.2021 under Section 8 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. And In Re : Amal Roy ..... petitioner Mr. Prabir Majumdar .... for the petitioner Mr. S.S. Imam Mr. R. Jana ... for the State Considering the statement of the victim, who is nine year old, recorded under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure squarely implicating the petitioner, we are unable to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is rejected and the application being CRM (A) 1457 of 2022 is dismissed.

(Debangsu Basak, J.) (Bibhas Ranjan De, J.)