Pritam Bhakat v. State Of West Bengal

29.04.2022 Serial no.58 [Dd] (Bail Rejected) CRM (DB) 1091 of 2022 In re : An Application for Bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Bankura Police Station Case No.

of dated 05.10.2021 under Sections 406/408/409/419/420/465/466/467/468/471/477A/120B /34 of the Indian Penal Code read with Sections 66C/66D/73/74 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 corresponding to Special Case No. 4 of 2022.

-AndIn the matter of : Pritam Bhakat ... ...Petitioner Mr. Kallol Mondal, Mr. Abhijit Naskar, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Neguive Ahmed, ld. APP Ms. Trina Mitra, Advocates ... ...For the State Petitioner seeks bail.

Learned advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that considering the period of detention and considering the fact that police filed charge sheet and considering the fact that case is document based, the prayer for bail of the petitioner should be considered. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor draws the attention of the Court to the materials in the case diary. He submits that the petitioner is an accountant of the Bankura Judgeship. He is instrumental in defalcating funds of the Judgeship.

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) 1091 of 2022 is dismissed.

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