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2025 DAILYLAW 31384 (CAL)

RATAN KUMAR MAZUMDAR v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.

WPA/15242/2023 · 2025-04-03

Tirthankar Ghosh

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Sl.No. 7 Court No. 35 G.S.Das 03.04.2025 WPA 15242 of 2023 Ratan Kumar Mazumdar -Vs- The State of West Bengal & Ors. Mr. Saryati Datta Mr. Madhusudan Mondal Mr. Chitrak Biswas … for the Petitioner(s) Mr. Tarak Karan … for the State-respondent(s) The petitioner is aggrieved in respect of the police authorities not having filed their report under Section 173 of the Cr.P.C. in connection with Shakespeare Sarani Police Station Case No. 124 dated 10.07.2019. It has been submitted that a report under Section 173 of the Cr.P.C. has been filed before the jurisdictional Court as ‘Mistake of Facts’. The petitioner has already preferred an application under Section 173(8) of the Cr.P.C. which is pending before the learned jurisdictional court and is due to be heard on 23rd April, 2025. In view of the learned Magistrate already in seisin of the issues relating to further investigation, I am of the view that the learned Magistrate, in such circumstances, would put in all possible efforts to dispose of the application under Section 173(8) of the Cr.P.C. within a period of five weeks from the next date so fixed. With the aforesaid observations, WPA 15242 of 2023 is disposed of. Pending application(s), if any, is also disposed of. Parties to act on a server copy of this order duly collected from the official website of the Hon’ble High Court, Calcutta. (Tirthankar Ghosh, J.)