27.08.2026 Item no.23 Ct. No.237 Suman C.R.R. 3324 of 2026 Koushik Halder Vs. The State of West Bengal & Anr. Mr. Wrickbrata Roy Mr. S. Chatterjee Mr. Nistar Molla Mr. Iswar Das ..for the petitioner Mr. Subir Ganguly Mr. Sandeep Prasad Shaw ..for the State The petitioner seeks expeditious disposal of the trial in ACGR No.3030 of 2023 (Old No. ACGR 85 of 2023) arising out of Regent Park Police Station Case No.8 of 2023 dated 04.01.2023 registered under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 now pending before the Court of the learned 5th Judicial Magistrate, Alipore, South 24 Parganas. The petitioner is the sole accused of this case. It is submitted that out of five charge-sheeted witnesses, only one has been examined in part by the trial Court below. There is no justification to keep this application pending. Accordingly, I dispose of this application with a direction upon the learned Magistrate in the Court below to conclude the trial as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of one year from the date of communication of this order without granting any unnecessary adjournments to the parties. Accordingly, C.R.R. 3324 of 2026 is disposed of. Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the learned advocates for the parties on usual undertakings. (Kausik Chanda, J.) 2