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Ashok Kumar Dhanuk v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

2023-03-20Hon'Ble Justice Rajasekhar Mantha2 pages

20-03-2023 ct no. 13 sl. 20 sp WPA 22605 of 2022 Ashok Kumar Dhanuk -VersusThe State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Phiroze Edulji, Ms. Juin Chakraborty Dutta ...for the petitioner Mr. Debasish Ghosh ...for the State Mr. Debasish Kundu ....for the respondent no. 7 Mr. Prajnadeepta Roy, Ms. Diksha Ghosh ...for the respondent no.8 Mr. Rajnil Mukherjee, Ms. Debolina Sarkar, Ms. Priti Chakraborty, Mr. Partha Mukherjee ....for the respondent no.9 Mr. Srinjoy Das ...for the respondent no. 11 The Garden Reach Police Station submits that investigation is still on.

This Court is distressed to note the slow pace of investigation in the matter. The last order in the matter was passed on January 25, 2023. The investigation was expected to have been completed much earlier.

The Investigating Officer seeks 3 weeks time.

On the assurance of Mr. Debasish Ghosh, learned counsel appearing for the State, that investigation shall be completed within 3 weeks and all attempts shall be made to trace out the money/property trial in question, the writ petition shall stand disposed of.

The time frame of weeks stipulated hereinabove, is mandatory and peremptory.

There shall be no order as to costs.

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

(Rajasekhar Mantha, J.)