Bail Rejected in Rape Case Involving Minor Victim: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court, in a recent judgment dated 8 May, 2025, rejected the bail application of Santu Mondal, who has been in custody for more than 2 years and 3 months. The application was filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, which corresponds to Section 439 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, for seeking bail. The case stems from serious allegations under the Protection of…