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2026 DAILYLAW 12575 (CAL)

JUIN DUTTA v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.

WPA/7746/2026 · 2026-04-20

Saugata Bhattacharyya

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19 2200..0044..22002266 Ct. No. 05 adeb WPA 7746 of 2026 Juin Dutta Vs. The State of West Bengal & Ors. Mr. Pronojit Roy Ms. Abira Bhattacharjee …for the petitioner Mr. Biplab Guha Mr. Sudip Kumar Maiti …for the State Ms. Trisha Rakshit Ms. Aishwarya Datta …for the respondent no. 4 1. Affidavit of service filed on behalf of the petitioner is taken on record. 2. Learned advocate representing the petitioner has ventilated grievance of the petitioner that in spite of lodging complaint same has not been transformed into an FIR and criminal prosecution has not been initiated. 3. State respondents and respondent no. 4 are represented by learned advocates. 4. In view of availability of alternative remedy under Section 175(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 present writ petition is not entertained. 2 5. Reliance is placed on the judgment of Hon’ble Supreme Court reported in (2007) 6 SCC 171 (Aleque Padamsee and Others vs. Union of India & Others). 6. Writ petition stands dismissed. 7. However, this order shall not preclude the petitioner to approach jurisdictional Magistrate in pursuit of remedy. 8. Parties to act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court. (Saugata Bhattacharyya, J.)