Indranil Bhattachrya & ORS v. State Of West Bengal & ANR

CRR 305 of 2015 Court No.

Item 9 Ali 26.08.2022 Indrani Bhattacharya & Ors.

-Vs- State of West Bengal & Anr.

In re: An application under Section 482 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

Mr. Bidyut Kumar Roy Ms. Manisha Sharma ...for the State None appears on behalf of the petitioners.

The present revisional application has been preferred by the petitioners for quashing of proceedings in connection with G.R. No. 292 of 2014 (arising out of Jalpaiguri Kotwali Police Station Case No. 44 of 2014 dated 18.01.2014) under Sections 498A/406 of the Indian Penal Code.

The brief fact of the case is that the opposite party No. 2complainant lodged written complaint before Inspector InCharge, Kotwali Police Station alleging, inter alia, that after few months of her marriage she has been subjected to torture both mentally and physically in the matrimonial. On such basis FIR was registered against the petitioners under Sections 498A/406 of the Indian Penal Code. Upon completion of investigation police authority submitted charge sheet. Being aggrieved by and dissatisfied with the said proceeding the petitioners have preferred the present revisional application.

Mr. Bidyut Kumar Roy, learned advocate appearing on behalf of the State submits status report. The Status report is

taken on record. He submits that after completion of investigation charge-sheet has already been submitted against all the petitioners under Sections 498A/406 of the Indian Penal Code and as such the revisional application is liable to be dismissed.

It appears from the status report dated 22.08.2022 submitted by Inspector In-Charge, Kotwali Police Station, Jalpaiguri that upon completion of investigation charge-sheet has been submitted under Sections 498A/406 of the Indian Penal Code against all the three accused persons, namely, the petitioners herein. In view of such materials, the proceeding before the trial court does not call for interference. Accordingly, the present revisional application stands dismissed.

All connected applications stand disposed of. Interim order, if any, stands vacated.

Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied expeditiously after complying with all necessary legal formalities.

(Bivas Pattanayak, J.)