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Dinesh Malik v. State Of West Bengal And ANR

2024-01-05Hon'Ble Justice Joymalya Bagchi,Hon'Ble Justice Gaurang Kanth1 pages

05.01.2024.

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Ct.No.28 as (Rejected) C.R.M. (DB) 4 of 2024 In Re:- An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Pursurah P.S. Case No.202 of 2023 dated 08.09.2023 under Section 376(2)(1) of the Indian Penal Code and charge sheet submitted under Section 376(2)(1) of the Indian Penal Code.

In the matter of : Dinesh Malik.

... Petitioner.

Mr. Tanmay Chowdhury, Mr. Ritoprita Ghosh.

...for the Petitioner.

Mr. Antarikhya Basu.

...for the State.

1.

Heard the learned Advocates for the parties.

2.

We have considered the materials on record.

Statement of the mother of the victim who is a mentally challenged lady implicates the petitioner in the offence of rape.

3.

In view of vulnerable status of the victim and gravity of offence, we are not inclined to grant bail to petitioner at this stage.

4.

Accordingly, the prayer for bail of petitioner is rejected.

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