83 Ranajit (AR.CT) 30.07.2026 Ct.05 IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction (Appellate Side) W.P.A. NO 11849 OF 2026 Rekha Banerjee (Mukherjee) -vs- The State of West Bengal & Ors. Mr. Asraf Mandal, Mr. Manas Kumar Das, Mr. Tushar Sil ….for the petitioner. Mr. Sayan Banerjee, Ms. Suparna Dutta, Ms. Tusi Naskar ….for the respondent no.10. Mr. Suryaneel Das, Mr. Anirudhya Dutta, Ms. Suchitra Sinha Chatterjee, Mr. Debopam Roy, Ms. Sumita Sarkar ….for the State. 1. Learned advocate representing the petitioner expresses dissatisfaction regarding manner of investigation being carried out by the concerned police authorities in connection with two criminal prosecutions, one is Kotwali Police Station Case No. 1218/2021 dated 20th December, 2021 and another is Kotwali Police Station Case No. 116/2026 dated 1st February, 2026. 2. Prayer is made for directing investigating officer to expedite investigation and file report before the jurisdictional Magistrate. 3. Mr. Das, learned Additional Government Pleader representing the State respondents has filed a communication dated 9th July, 2026 of Inspector-in- Charge, Kotwali Police Station and same is taken on record. Copy of the communication dated 9th July, 2026 is made over to the learned advocate representing the petitioner. 4. It is disclosed in the communication dated 9th July, 2026 that in connection with Kotwali Police Station Case No. 1218/2021 dated 20th December, 2021 charge- sheet was filed, charge was framed and trial started. In connection with Kotwali Police Station Case No. 116/2026 dated 1st February, 2026 charge-sheet dated 25th May, 2026 was filed before the jurisdictional Magistrate. 5. In view of aforesaid steps taken by the concerned police authorities, no further order need be passed on this writ petition and same stands disposed of. 6. Urgent photostat certified copy of the order, if applied for, be given to the parties, upon usual undertakings. (Saugata Bhattacharyya, J.) 2