DILIP KUMAR MANDAL v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.
WPA/15243/2026 · 2026-07-27
Saugata Bhattacharyya
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5 2277..0077..22002266 Ct. No. 05
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WPA 15243 of 2026
Dilip Kumar Mandal Vs. The State of West Bengal & Ors.
Mr. Partha Sarathi Mondal Mr. Chiranjit Saha
…for the petitioner
Mr. Jayanta Kumar Pain Mr. Surajit Singh
…for the State
1. Affidavit of service filed on behalf of the petitioner is taken on record.
2. Petitioner is aggrieved by inaction on the part of the concerned police authorities in taking steps based on complaint lodged. Prayer is made in this writ petition seeking certain directions upon the concerned police authorities for taking forward the investigation to its logical conclusion.
3. Learned advocate representing State respondents has filed a communication dated 20th July, 2026 of Inspector-in-Charge, Chinsurah Police Station and same is taken on record. Copy of the said communication dated 20th July, 2026 is made over to the learned advocate representing petitioner.
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4. It is disclosed in the communication dated 20th July, 2026 that based on complaint lodged a criminal prosecution being Chinsurah Police Station Case No. 284 of 2026 dated 12th July, 2026 has been initiated and investigation is going on.
5. If petitioner has grievance with regard to investigation being carried out by the police authorities in that event petitioner needs to approach jurisdictional Magistrate under Section 175(3) BNSS 2023. In this regard reliance is placed on the judgment of Hon’ble Supreme Court reported in 2026 SCC OnLine SC 798 (Sujal Vishwas Attavar and Anr. Vs. State of Maharashtra and Ors.).
6. Hence, writ petition is not entertained and same 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.)