Sk. Nur Alam @ Amir Sk v. State of West Bengal and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
C.R.M. (M) 1581 of 2026, decision date 30.07.2026, single judge (Tirthankar Ghosh, J.). Bail application under S. 483 BNSS 2023 by Sk. Nur Alam @ Amir Sk. against The State of West Bengal & Anr. in English Bazar Police Station Case No. 344 of 2026 dated 10.03.2026 (S. 137(3) BNS 2023, adding S. 140(3) BNS 2023 read with S. 6 POCSO Act). Bail declined till completion of the victim's evidence before the learned trial court; case then at the stage of supply of copies; State counsel submitted materials supported the prosecution; petitioner's counsel alleged false implication arising out of a relationship. Application dismissed; State's Memo of Evidence kept on record. Keywords: bail refusal, POCSO, victim evidence pending, supply of copies, BNSS 2023 S. 483, BNS 2023 S. 137(3), BNS 2023 S. 140(3).
What did the court decide?
The Court declined to release the petitioner on bail till the evidence of the victim before the learned trial court is over, the case being at the stage where a date has been fixed for supply of copies.