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2026 DAILYLAW 47926 (CAL)

MONIRUL ISLAM @ NEWTON AND ANR. v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ANR

CRM (A)/3436/2026 · 2026-10-09

Debangsu Basak

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09.10.2026 Item No.26 Court No.37 (Bench ID-265691) CHC Rejected In The High Court at Calcutta Criminal Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Appellate Side C.R.M.(A) 3436 of 2026 In Re:- An application for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with Ketugram Police Station Case No. 462 of 2026 dated 30.07.2026 under Sections 331(5)/ 115(2)/ 117(2)/ 62/ 64/75/76/3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. And In the matter of: Monirul Islam @ Newton & Anr. ...… petitioners Mr. Kallol Kumar Basu, Advocate Md. Jannat Ul Firdous, Advocate Mr. Rajsekhar Hota, Advocate .…for the petitioners Mr. Brajesh Jha, Ld. A.P.P. Mr. K. Shome, Advocate Ms. Priyanka Chandra, Advocate …for the State Mr. Anirban Sarkar, Advocate …for the de facto complainant 1. De facto complainant recorded her statement under Section 183 of the BNSS implicating the petitioners before Court in molesting her. 2. Learned advocate appearing for the petitioners submits that, the petitioners were falsely implicated. 3. There is a police complaint pending as against the husband and brother-in-law of the victim. 4. Police made seizure in the present police case. Seizure is of torn wearing apparels of the victim. Version of the victim recorded under Section 183 of the BNSS stands corroborated by the seizure made. There is one post 2 occurrence eye-witness who corroborates the version of the victim recorded under Section 183 of the BNSS. 5. Considering the gravity of the offence and involvement of the petitioners therein, I am unable to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 6. Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is rejected. 7. CRM(A) 3436 of 2026 is dismissed. (Debangsu Basak, J.) CHINMOY CHAKRABORTY Digitally signed by CHINMOY CHAKRABORTY Date: 2026.10.09 18:37:42 +05'30'