Fulchand Munda @ Barua v. State Of West Bengal

10.01.2020 tkm/ct 28 C.R.M. 297 of 2020 sl no. 152 In Re : An application for bail under section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure filed on 9.1.2020 in connection with Banarhat P.S case no. 167 of 2019 dated 17.9.2019 under sections 376AB of the IPC and section 6 of the POCSO Act And In Re : Fulchand Munda @ Bura ........ petitioner Mr. A Banerjee ...... for the petitioner Ms. Sukanya Bhattacharya Md Kutubuddin ...... for the State Heard the learned advocates appearing for the parties. Having considered the materials in the case diary prima facie disclosing involvement of the petitioner in subjecting a minor to penetrative sexual assault, we are of the opinion that in view of the gravity of the offence this is not a fit case to grant bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, the prayer for bail is rejected. (Suvra Ghosh, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)