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2026 DAILYLAW 45917 (CAL)

GANGA KAMI v. SABITA DARNAL AND ORS

WPA/2291/2026 · 2026-10-05

Suvra Ghosh

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36 05.10.2026 Ct. No.6 P.A./A,P IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction WPA No. 2291 of 2026 Ganga Kami v/s Sabita Darnal Mr. Ujjwal Luksom Ms. Rimita Subba Ms. Sushmita Biswakarma Mr. Sandipan Das …for the petitioner. Ms. Supriya Singh Mr. Alok Sah … for the State. Affidavit of service filed by the petitioner and report submitted by the State are taken on record. On prayer of the petitioner, liberty is granted to expunge the name of the 1st respondent from the cause title of the application. The cause title be amended accordingly. The petitioner is the sister of one Tika Ram Shankar (Kami) who suffered an unnatural death. The petitioner complains that despite FIR being lodged by her, investigation is yet to be completed. Charge sheet has not been filed. It appears from the report submitted by the State that investigation is in progress under the 2 supervision of the Inspector-in-Charge, Pradhan Nagar Police Station, Siliguri Police Commissionerate. The alleged incident occurred on 18th May, 2026. The accused is still absconding. Investigation has proceeded sufficiently. In view of the above, the Inspector-in-Charge, Pradhan Nagar, being the 3rd respondent herein, is directed to conclude investigation and submit charge sheet/final report as expeditiously as possible, in accordance with law. No fruitful purpose shall be served in keeping writ petition pending. The same is disposed of accordingly. There shall however be no order as costs. Since no affidavit is invited, the allegations contained in the petition are deemed not to have been admitted. Urgent certified website copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance with all requisite formalities. (Suvra Ghosh, J.)