Sushanta Mandal v. The State Of West Bengal And ANR.

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

IN THE CIRCUIT BENCH AT JALPAIGURI

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS JURISDICTION 23.04.2025 (ct. no.03) BR CRM (DB) 155 of 2025 In Re : An application for bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,2023/corresponding to section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure,1973. And In the matter of : Sushanta Mandal .... Petitioner.

Mr. Hillol Saha Podder ... For the Petitioner Mr. Kallol Acharya, Mr. Kallol Nag ... for the State.

1. Affidavit of service filed by the petitioner be kept with the record.

2. There is no appearance on behalf of the de facto complainant.

3. Considering the nature of offence alleged in the present case which involves a minor boy aged 4 years and the fact that trial in this case has progressed substantially where six witnesses have already been examined the prayer for bail stands rejected at this stage.

4. CRM(DB) 155 of 2025 stands disposed of.

6. Urgent certified website copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied expeditiously after complying with all necessary legal formalities.

(Shampa Dutt ( Paul ), J.)