26.02.2025 53 Court No.26 S.D. Rejected CRM (DB) 4213 of 2024 In re: An Application for Bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 read with Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with Kotwali Police Station Case No. 1221 of 2023 dated 12.12.2023 under Section 376(D)/305/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6(1) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. -And- In the matter of: Biswajit Mondal … … Petitioner Mr. Dipankar Guha … … For the Petitioner Mr. Debasish Roy, Ld.P.P., Mr. Anand Keshari Mr. Karan Bapuli … …For the State Md. Jannatul Firdous …For the decfacto complainant Petitioner renews the prayer for bail. Petitioner is in custody for 1 year and 1 month. Charges as against the petitioner stand framed. Schedule for recording evidence of the prosecution witnesses stands fixed by the learned Trial Judge. Prosecution examined 13 witnesses at the trial. Materials on record suggest that minor was sexually abused by a number of accused including the petitioner, Minor committed suicide apparently out of shame. Considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of the petitioner as transpiring from the 2 materials on record, we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner and the prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected. The application being C.R.M. (DB) 4213 of 2024 stands dismissed. (Debangsu Basak, J.) (Md. Shabbar Rashidi, J.)