Haradhan Barman@Hara Barman v. The State Of West Bengal And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CIRCUIT BENCH AT JALPAIGURI 24.01.2025. C.R.M. (A) 711 of 2024 13/tkm In Re : An application for anticipatory bail under section 438 of Cr.P.C in connection with Sahebganj P.S case no. 179 of 2023 dated 24.5.2023 under sections 363/365 IPC read with section 6 of the POCSO Act And In Re : Haradhan Barman @ Hara Barman ...petitioner Mr. Sudip Guha ...for the Petitioner Mr. A S Chakraborty, ld APP Mr. Biswarup Roy ...for the State 1.

Heard leaned lawyers for the parties.

2.

We have considered the materials on record.

Statement of the victim implicates the petitioner in the offence of penetrative sexual assault.

3.

Under such circumstances we are of the opinion this is not a fit case to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 4.

Accordingly, prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected. (Gaurang Kanth, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)