Calcutta High CourtCRM(DB)/34/2023rejected

Ajit Mahali v. The State Of West Bengal

2023-02-27Hon'Ble Justice Joymalya Bagchi,Hon'Ble Justice Subhendu Samanta1 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CIRCUIT BENCH AT JALPAIGURI APPELLATE SIDE 27.02.2023. C.R.M. (DB) 34 of 2023 97/tkm In Re:- An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Falakata P.S case no.591 of 2022 dated 28.10.2022 under sections 376(3) IPC read with section 4(2) of the Sexual Offences Act In the matter of : Ajit Mahali ..... Petitioner Mr. K Das ...for the Petitioner Mr. A S Chakraborty Mr. Arjun Cowdhury ...for the State.

Affidavit of service is file.

Victim has been notified.

We have examined the statement of minor victim. She implicates the petitioner in the offence of penetrative sexual assault.

In view of the nature of offence, we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner at this stage.

Accordingly, prayer for bail is rejected.

(Subhendu Samanta,J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)