Rajikul Islam@Rajikul Hossain@Rafikul Islam v. the State of West Bengal and Anr.
Anticipatory bail – Section 482, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail under Section 482 BNSS 2023 rejected; Rajikul Islam @ Rajikul Hossain @ Rafikul Islam v. State; CRM (A) 564 of 2026; Calcutta High Court, Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri; Shampa Sarkar, J.; decided 30.07.2026; fifth anticipatory bail application; Cooch Behar Sadar Women Police Station Case No.193 of 2024 dated 30.09.2024; offences under Sections 329(4)/70(1)/127(2)/351(3) BNS 2023; earlier withdrawal on July 20, 2026 without liberty; claimed amicable settlement not backed by documents; no changed circumstances; application dismissed.
What did the court decide?
The averment that the de facto complainant had decided to amicably settle the misunderstanding between the parties is not supported by any documentary evidence and therefore does not persuade the Court that there is any changed circumstance. ¶13