Sanjay Debnath v. State Of West Bengal
13.04.2023 Serial no. 31 [Dd] (Anticipatory bail) (Rejected) CRM (A) 1563 of 2023 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Berhampur Police Station Case No. 1287 of 2022 dated 28.09.2022 under Sections 354A/509 of the IPC and Section 12 of the POCSO Act corresonding to C.Spl.no. 75 of 2022. -AndIn the matter of : Sanjay Debnath ... ...Petitioner Mr. Habibur Rahaman, Mr. Archishman Singh, Advocates ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Imran Ali, Ms. Debjani Sahu, Advocate ... ...For the State Petitioner stands implicated on the basis of the statement recorded by the victim under Section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code.
In such circumstances, considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioner as transpiring from the materials in the case diary, we are unable to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.
Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is rejected. CRM (A) 1563 of 2023 is dismissed.
(Debangsu Basak, J.) (Md. Shabbar Rashidi, J.)