Najrul Islam v. State Of West Bengal

17.09.2025 jb.

jdt.

C.R.M. (M) 1475 of 2025 In Re : An Application under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure/under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 filed in connection with Harishchandrapur Police Station Case No. 558 of 2017 dated 01.07.2017 under Sections 498A/302 of the Indian Penal Code.

And In Re : Najrul Islam Mr. Tapan Dutta Gupta Parvej Anam Ms. Rituparna Ghosh Mr. Sourav Sardar ... For the Petitioner.

Mr. Bitasok Banerjee Ms. Suparna Chatterjee ... For the State Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody for 8 years and prays for bail. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer. I have considered the material on record.

The petitioner is the husband of the victim who appears to have strangulated her to death.

This Court is informed that the investigating officer is being examined and trial is about to conclude. Offence, if proved, shall attract mandatory life imprisonment Considering the material on record, gravity of offence and involvement of the petitioner therein, the prayer for bail is rejected at this stage.

Learned trial Court is directed to expedite the trial without granting any unnecessary adjournment to either of the parties.

The application for bail is disposed of.

Case diary be 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.)