Ayan Pal @ Sonu v. State Of West Bengal And ANR

20.12.2023.

107.

Ct.No.28.

as (Allowed) C.R.M. (DB) 4626 of 2023 In Re:- An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Serampore Women P.S. Case No.67 of 2022 dated 06.11.2022 under Section 376(D) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6 of the POCSO Act.

In the matter of : Ayan Pal @ Sonu.

.... Petitioner.

Ms. S. Das.

...for the Petitioner.

Mr. Ranabir Roy Chowdhury, Mr. Asif Dewan.

...for the State.

1.

Affidavit of service filed in Court today be kept on record. 2.

Nobody appears for the victim.

2.

We have considered the materials on record. Evidence of the victim is exonerative in nature.

3.

In view of the aforesaid development and the period of detention suffered by him, we are inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

4.

Accordingly, the petitioner shall 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 the POCSO Act, Serampore, Hooghly subject to condition that he shall appear before the trial court on every date of hearing until further orders and shall not intimidate witnesses or tamper with evidence in any manner whatsoever.

5.

In the event the petitioner fails to appear before the Trial Court without any justifiable cause, the trial Court shall be at liberty to cancel his bail in accordance with law without further reference to this Court.

6. This application for bail is, thus, disposed of. (Gaurang Kanth, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)