Kamal Mondal v. The State Of West Bengal And ANR

20.02.2025 DL-98 Court No.26 CRM (DB) 4342 of 2024 (Bail Rejected) (AD) In re : An Application for Bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 corresponding to Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with Sessions Case No.34 of 2024 arising out of STF Police Station Case No.03 of 2024 dated 22.02.2024 under Sections 120B/489B/489C of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. -AndIn the matter of : Kamal Mondal ... ...Petitioner Mr. Ranojoy Chatterjee, Advocate Mr. Tamal Singha Roy, Advocate ... ... For the Petitioner Ms. Sayanti Santra, Advocate Mr. Dipankar Mahata, Advocate ... ...For the State

1. Petitioner is in custody for a period slightly in excess of one year.

2. Petitioner stands implicated in fake Indian currency.

3. Fake Indian currency was recovered from the possession of the petitioner.

4. Out of five prosecution witnesses, one stands examined.

5. Trial is in progress.

6. In such circumstances, we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

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

8. CRM (DB) 4342 of 2024 is dismissed.

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