Md.Mobin v. The State Of West Bengal And ANR

03.12.2024 SL No.30 s.biswas (Rejected) Calcutta High Court In The Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri C.R.M. (DB) 528 of 2024 In Re: - An application for bail under Section 483 of the BNSS corresponding to Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. in connection with Reang P.S. Case No. 18/2024 dated 20.05.2024 under Section 4 of the POCSO Act..

And In the matter of: Md. Mobin ....Petitioner Dr. Arjun chowdhury Mr. Masood Sultan ...for the Petitioner Mr. Aditi Shankar Chakraborty, APP Mr. Aniruddha Biswas ...for the State

1. Petitioner prays for bail on the ground of prolonged detention. He is in custody for 196 days.

2. Learned advocate for the State produces the case diary and opposes the prayer for bail.

3. We have considered the medical report and the statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 of the Cr.P.C. corresponding to Section 183 of the BNSS. The investigation is complete. The victim has not yet been examined. The next date fixed for evidence of the victim is on December 12, 2024. Under such circumstances, at this stage we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

4. The application for bail is, thus, rejected.

5. All parties shall act on the basis of the server copy of the order.

(Partha Sarathi Chatterjee, J.) (Shampa Sarkar, J.)