Hussain Ali v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

29.11.2021 Serial no.48 Aloke (Through Video Conference) Ct. No. 29 CRM 7743 of 2021 In re : An Application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure filed on 24.11.2021 in connection with Hematabad Police Station Case No. 40 of 2021 dated 11.04.2021 under Sections 376(2)(f)(i)(n)/323/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code read with Section 6/17 of the POCSO Act.

-AndIn the matter of : Hussain Ali ... ...Petitioner Mr. Niladri Sekhar Ghosh, Advocate Mr. Sakhawat Khandakar, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Shiladitya Banerjee, Advocate ... ...For the State Having heard the learned Advocate appearing for the petitioner and the State and having considered the fact that the victim is 15 years of age presently and was about 14 years at the time of the incident and having considered the fact that there is a child born to the victim and having considered the fact that there are charges under the POCSO Act against the petitioner, we are not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

The prayer for anticipatory bail is, thus, rejected. CRM 7743 of 2021 is, accordingly, dismissed.

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