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27.08.2026 06 Court No. 05 (DL) (Suvendu Mukherjee) IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction (APPELLATE SIDE)
WPA 17344 of 2026
Rabiul Islam –Versus – The State of West Bengal & Ors.
Mr. Souvik Shaw Mr. Niladri Mondal
….for the petitioner
Mr. Anup Dasgupta
Mr. Kaustav Seal
Mr. Saikat Koley
….for the State respondents
1) At the time of call, learned advocate representing petitioner prays for accommodation but same is refused since matter was previously taken up on 29th July, 2026 when prayer for adjournment was made on behalf of petitioner and same was granted. Vide order dated 29th July, 2026, Court directed matter to be heard on 26th August, 2026. Subsequently 26th August, 2026 was declared as holiday, as a result whereof matter is taken up for consideration today i.e. 27th August, 2026. 2) Learned advocate representing State respondents has filed a communication dated 26th July, 2026 of Officer-in-Charge of Burwan Police Station, Murshidabad Police District and same is taken on record. Copy of said communication is made over to learned advocate representing petitioner.
2 3) It is disclosed in communication dated 26th July, 2026 that based on complaint lodged by petitioner one FIR was registered being Burwan Police Station Case No. 436/2026 dated 23rd July, 2026 under Section 318(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. In complaint allegation is made against respondent no. 5. It is stated in communication that investigation is going on. 4) In view of steps taken by concerned police authorities, writ petition is disposed of thereby directing Investigating Officer to expedite investigation and submit report before jurisdictional Magistrate at an early date. 5) All parties shall act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court.
(Saugata Bhattacharyya, J.)