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Rajballi Tanti v. State Of West Bengal

2022-04-01Hon'Ble Justice Debangsu Basak,Hon'Ble Justice Bibhas Ranjan De2 pages

01.04.2022 Serial no.56 [Dd] (Bail Rejected) CRM (DB) 878 of 2022 In re : An Application for Bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Uttarpara Police Station Case No. 516 of 2021 dated 14.12.2021 under Sections 448, 376, 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code and under Sections 4 /6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. -AndIn the matter of : Rajballi Tanti ... ...Petitioner Mr. Sandipan Ganguly, Mr. Amrita Pandey, Ms. Anamika Pandey, Ms. Shabnam Farooqui, Ms. Sneha Singh Advocates ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Swapan Banerjee, Mr. Anindya Sundar Chatterjee, Advocates ... ...For the State Petitioner seeks bail.

Learned advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody for 107 days. The police filed charge sheet. He refers to the respective ages of the victim and of the petitioner.

Learned advocate appearing for the State draws the attention of the Court to the statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code, the medical report of the victim as also the statement of the mother of the victim recorded under Section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code.

Considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioner therein as transpiring from the

materials in the case diary, we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

Prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected. CRM (DB) 878 of 2022 is dismissed.

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