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Calcutta High CourtCRM(M)/2168/2025rejected

Afroza Aktar v. State Of West Bengal

2026-02-20Hon'Ble Justice Tirthankar Ghosh2 pages

20.02.2026 Court No.35.

D/L. 17.

Kausik (Rejected) CRM (M) 2168 of 2025 In Re: An Application for Bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023/ Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 in connection with Swarupnagar Police Station Case No. 588 of 2024 dated 14A(b) of Foreigners Act and Section 12 of Passport Act.

And In the matter of : Afroza Aktar ......Petitioner.

Mr. Jannat Ul Firdous Mr. Rajsekhar Hota ......for the Petitioner.

Ms. Shaila Afrin Mr. Sasanka Sekhar Saha ......for the State.

Learned advocate appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner is a lady aged about 28 years who was intercepted while entering into India from Bangladesh. Petitioner is in custody for 1 year 4 months and 15 days. The case diary contains document relating to the birth certificate of the present petitioner issued from Bangladesh. Having considered the locus of the present petitioner, I am not inclined to release the petitioner on bail. As such the prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected. Trial Court is directed to expedite the process of trial. Accordingly, CRM (M) 2168 of 2025 is dismissed.

All parties shall act in terms of server copy of the order downloaded from the official website of this Court. Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance with all requisite formalities.

(Tirthankar Ghosh, J.)