Rintu Mandal v. State Of West Bengal And ANR

27.03.2023 ct 28/tkm C.R.M. (DB) 1124 of 2023 sl no.70 In Re : An application for bail under section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with English Bazar P.S case no. 148/2023 dated 29/01/2023 under section 10 of the POCSO Act, read with Sections 376(3)/511 IPC.

And In Re : Rintu Mandal ........ petitioner Mr. Kalidas Saha ...... for the petitioner Mr. Joydeep Roy Ms. Sujata Das ...... for the State Heard learned lawyers for the parties.

We have considered the materials on record. Petitioner had sexually assaulted the minor during immersion procession. In view of the conduct of the petitioner and nature of the offence, we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, prayer for bail is rejected.

(Ajay Kumar Gupta, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)