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Calcutta High CourtWPA/8664/2023disposed

Munmun Neogi And Others v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

2023-05-16Hon'Ble Justice Rajasekhar Mantha2 pages

16-05-2023 ct no. 13 sl. 7 sp WPA 8664 of 2023 Munmun Neogi & Ors.

-VersusState of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Neil Basu, Mr. Rahul Kumar Singh, Mr. Sankha Biswas ...for the petitioners Mr. Amitesh Banerjee, ld. Sr. St. Counsel Mr. Suddhadev Adak ...for the State Mr. Kishore Datta, ld. Sr. Adv.

Mr. Sayan Sinha ...for the respondent nos. 19 and 20 Mr. Sabyasachi Chatterjee, Mr. Sayan Banerjee, Mr. Badrul Karim ...for the respondent no. 21 1.

The petitioners complain of alleged inaction on the part of the Diamond Harbour Women Police Station in respect of a complaint dated March 1, 2023.

2.

This Court is of the view that the petitioners have effective alternative remedy under the provisions of Section 156(3) of the Cr. P.C.

against the alleged inaction of the police in respect of the petitioners' complaint.

3.

Counsel for the State submits that there is evidence that the petitioner no. 1 and the private respondent no. 19 are married and Mr.

Datta, leaned counsel representing such private respondent confirms the same.

4.

It is further submitted by the counsel for the State that the petitioner and the private respondent have also lodged numerous complaints against one another.

5.

In that view of the matter, this Court finds no inaction on the part of the police in the instant proceeding.

6.

With the aforesaid observation, the instant writ petition shall stand disposed of without any further order.

7.

There shall be no order as to costs.

8.

All parties shall act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court.

(Rajasekhar Mantha, J.)