Rakesh Biswas v. State of West Bengal and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail rejected at this stage under S.483 BNSS 2023 / S.439 CrPC 1973; Chinsurah Police Station Case No.111 of 2018 (27.04.2018); offences Ss.363/365 IPC (kidnapping); charge-sheet filed; petitioner evading trial since 06.01.2021; migrant labourer with two-year-old child; State granted three months to record victim's evidence; direction to public prosecutor; C.R.M. (M) 162 of 2026; decided 09.02.2026; Tirthankar Ghosh, J.; State of West Bengal; petitioner Rakesh Biswas.
What did the court decide?
No relief to the petitioner: prayer for bail rejected at this stage. Direction issued to the State/public prosecutor to complete recording of the victim's evidence within three months; C.R.M. (M) 162 of 2026 disposed of accordingly. ¶18