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Ramjan Mondal @ Patol v. State Of West Bengal And ANR

2023-10-11Hon'Ble Justice Joymalya Bagchi,Hon'Ble Justice Gaurang Kanth2 pages

11.10.2023.

Ct.No.28 b.das (Rejected) C.R.M. (DB) 3745 of 2023 In Re:- An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Hanskhali P. S. Case No.536 of 2023 dated 26.06.2023 under Section 363/365/354(B)/376/511/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 8/12 of the POCSO Act.

In the matter of : Ramjan Mondal @ Patol ... Petitioner.

Mr. Sumanta Das ...for the Petitioner.

Ms. Faria Hossain Mr. Anand Keshari ...for the State.

Ms. Sanjukta Samanta ...for the de facto complainant.

1.

Petitioner is in custody for 84 days. He submits that he has been falsely implicated. He prays for bail. 2.

Learned Advocate for the State opposes the bail prayer.

3.

Learned Advocate for the de facto complaint also opposes the prayer for bail and submits that the de-facto complaint and her family members are being threatened. 4.

We have considered the materials on record. Statement of the minor shows that she had been abducted from the road and sexually abused.

5.

Under such circumstances, we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner at this stage.

6.

Accordingly, the prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected.

(Gaurang Kanth, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)