Sujan Soren v. State Of West Bengal And ANR

18.11.2022 tkm/ct 28 C.R.M. (DB) 4030 of 2022 sl no. 20 In Re : An application for bail under section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Chakdah P.S case no. 516 of 2022 dated 3.8.2022 under sections 376(3) of the IPC read with section 4 of the POCSO Act and Allowed In Re : Sujan Soren ...... petitioner Mr. Shibaji Kr. Das Ms. R Sreemani ...... for the petitioner Mr. S S Imam Mr. S Kundu ...... for the State We have considered the materials on record. Statement of the victim and her mother are exonerative in nature. Under such circumstances, we are inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, the petitioner be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of like amount each, one of whom must be local to the satisfaction of the learned Judge, Special court under POCSO Act, Kalyani, Nadia on condition that the petitioner shall appear before the trial court on every date of hearing and shall not intimidate witnesses or tamper with evidence in any manner whatsoever.

In the event he fails to appear before the trial court without justifiable cause, the trial court shall be at liberty to cancel his bail automatically without reference to this court. The application being CRM (DB) 4030 of 2022 is disposed of.

(Ajay Kumar Gupta, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)