Rakesh Mondal @ Rakesh Chand Mondal @ Rakesh Ch. Mondal v. the State of West Bengal and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Regular bail application by a panchayat pradhan accused of rape under POCSO and IPC provisions in a complaint he alleged was politically motivated. Noting that the medical report prima facie did not support the prosecution and investigation was complete, the court granted bail with conditions.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on bail on Rs. 10,000 bond with two sureties (one local) with conditions: attendance at trial, no witness intimidation, no leaving police station jurisdiction, fortnightly reportin