Safikul Islam v. State Of West Bengal And ANR

09.10.2023 sdas C.R.M. (DB) No. 3860 of 2023 In Re:- An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with English Bazar Police Station Case No. 30 of 2021 dated 06.01.2021 under Section 6 of the POCSO Act and Section 313 of the Indian Penal Code added Sections 376(2)(f)(n)/120B of the Indian Penal Code. And In Re : Safikul Islam ..... petitioner Mr. Sourav Chatterjee Mr. Sourav Paul ...... for the petitioner Mr. Rudradipta Nandy, learned APP Mr. Subrata Roy ...... for the State Mr. Anindya Bose Mr. Safiur Rahaman Mr. Mridul Biswas ...... for the de facto complainant 1.

Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits victim is major and the allegation of rape is false.

2.

Learned Counsels for the State and the victim submit she was minor and has not been examined. 3.

As vulnerable witness has not been examined petitioner prays to withdraw the application for bail. 4.

Accordingly, bail application is dismissed as not pressed.

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