13.08.2026 Court No.35. D/L. 37. Kausik CRM (M) 890 of 2026 In Re: An Application for Bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023/ Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 in connection with Hariharpara Police Station Case No. 458 of 2021 dated 30.10.2021 under Sections 376(a) of the Indian Penal Code and section 6 of POCSO Act.. And In the matter of : Sadhan Halder ……Petitioner. Mr. Gopal Chandra Gope Mr. Asim Kumar Chakraborty ….for the Petitioner. Mr. L. Vishal Kumar Ms. Shalini Bairagi ….for the State. Petitioner is in custody for 4 years 9 months and it is submitted that out of 21 witnesses, 16 witnesses have been examined. Having regard to the merits of the case, a last opportunity is granted to the prosecution to complete rest of the witnesses within a period of 3 months from the next date fixed. Learned Trial Court would, if in spite of best of the efforts and co-operation extended by the petitioner, is unable to complete the prosecution witnesses, on an application for bail, will leniently consider the same. No unnecessary adjournment 2 be granted to any of the parties and the trial of the case would continue in spite of any resolution of the local bar. At this stage, the prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected. Learned Trial Court would abide by the directions passed above. With the aforesaid observations CRM (M) 890 of 2026 is disposed of. All parties shall act in terms of server copy of the order downloaded from the official website of this Court. Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance with all requisite formalities. (Tirthankar Ghosh, J.)