Jahangir Rahaman v. State Of West Bengal And ANR

30.01.2024 Serial no. 500 ML Anticipatory bail [Allowed] Dd CRM (A) 5218 of 2023 In re : An Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Rejinagar Police Station Case No. 219 of 2023 dated 02.08.2023 under Sections 363/365/376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Sectin 4 of the POCSO Act, 2012..

-AndIn the matter of : Jahangir Rahaman ... ... Petitioner Mr. Anisur Rahaman, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Mr. Sanjib Kr. Dan, Advocate ... ...For the State The police case is dated August 2, 2023.

Subsequent to the victim attaining the age of major, she married to the petitioner before us.

Petitioner is about 21 years of age.

Considering the subsequent event and considering the age of the petitioner, we grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, we direct that in the event of arrest the petitioner shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only), with two sureties of like amount each, to the satisfaction of the arresting officer and also be subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and on further condition that the petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer once in a month till the conclusion of the investigation and on further condition that the petitioner shall appear on every date before the jurisdictional Court on and

from the date fixed for appearance of the accused and in default the jurisdictional Court will pass appropriate order to secure the presence of the petitioner in Court including cancelling the anticipatory bail granted without further reference to this Court. Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is allowed. CRM (A) 5218 of 2023 is disposed of.

(Debangsu Basak, J.) (Md. Shabbar Rashidi, J.)