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2026 DAILYLAW 34019 (CAL)

ASHUTOSH DAS v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.

WPA/15882/2026 · 2026-08-18

Saugata Bhattacharyya

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18.08.2026 07 Court No. 05 (DL) (Suvendu Mukherjee) IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction (APPELLATE SIDE) WPA 15882 of 2026 Ashutosh Das –Versus – The State of West Bengal & Ors. Mr. Sabyasachi Banerjee Mr. Anirban Dutta …..for the petitioner Mr. Rajdeep Mazumder, Ld. AAG Ms. Suchitra Sinha Chatterjee Ms. Sumita Sarkar ….for the State respondents Ms. Swheta Maity …for the respondent nos. 9-12 1. In terms of order dated 28th July, 2026 report dated 17th August, 2026 prepared by the Commissioner of Police, Kolkata enclosing list of criminal prosecutions pending against the petitioner as on date, is placed before this Court and same is taken on record. Copy of said report along with list of criminal prosecutions are made over to learned advocate representing the petitioner. 2. In view of steps taken by the concerned police authorities thereby intimating number of criminal prosecutions as on date pending against the petitioner, no further order need be passed on this writ petition. 3. Writ petition stands disposed of. 2 4. However, this order shall not preclude the petitioner to take steps in accordance with law and to agitate issue of transferring investigation, if occasion so arises. 5. Parties to act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court. (Saugata Bhattacharyya, J.)