Thikadar Ved v. State Of West Bengal

21.05.2025 Item No.19 Ct.No.34 rc.

C.R.M. (M) 300 of 2025 In Re : An Application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure read with Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with Purulia Police Station Case No. 143 of 2022 dated 10.07.2022. And In Re :

Thikadar Ved ... Petitioner.

Mr. Jaydeep Biswas Mr. Asraf Mondal Mr. Kaushik Ghosh ... for the Petitioner Mr. Z.N.Khan Mr. Shashanka Sunder Saha ... For the State Status report submitted by the State is taken on record.

The petitioner is in custody for more than two years and prays for bail.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the only eye witness/surviving victim to the incident has not been able to identify the petitioner in Court. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer. It appears that the petitioner has been seen to be present at the spot in the CCTV footages of the place of occurrence. Two persons were murdered. The State proposes to examine forty-two more witnesses. Eight witnesses have been examined.

Considering the gravity of the offence and alleged involvement of the petitioner therein, prayer for bail is rejected at this stage.

The application is disposed of.

Case Diary is returned.

Urgent certified website copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance with all requisite formalities.

(Suvra Ghosh, J.)