Manoranjan Sardar @ Monoranjan Sardar v. State Of West Bengal

19.12.2023.

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Ct.No.28 as (Rejected) C.R.M. (DB) 4507 of 2023 In Re:- An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Nazat P. S. Case No.346 of 2022 dated 24.12.2022 under Section 376(AB) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6 of the POCSO Act.

In the matter of : Manoranjan Sardar @ Monoranjan Sardar.

... Petitioner.

Mr. Kallol Kr. Basu, Md. Jannat Ul Firdous.

...for the Petitioner.

Mr. Partha Pratim Das, Mrs. Sonali Bhar.

...for the State.

1.

Heard the learned Advocates for the parties.

2.

We have considered the materials on record.

Statement of the minor discloses she had been subjected to penetrative sexual assault.

3.

In view of gravity of offence and as the vulnerable witness has not been examined, we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

4.

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

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