Daya Shankar Sharma v. State Of West Bengal
In The High Court at Calcutta In the Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri 06.01.2025 CRM (A) 835 of 2024 S.Bag/ct. 1 sl no. 26 In Re: An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023/ Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 in connection with Kotwali Police Station Case No. 467/2024 dated 12.07.2024 corresponding to NDPS Case No. 40 of 2024 Under Section 20(b)(ii)(c)/25 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act). And In the matter of: DAYA SHANKAR SHARMA Mr. Shankar Chakraborty, Ld. APP Mr. Tapan Bhattacharjee, Adv.
...... for the State None appears on behalf of the petitioner nor is any adjournment prayed for on their behalf even in the second call. The matter has been filed as far back as on October 18, 2024 and has been repeatedly adjourned.
It is obvious that the petitioner is neither interested nor diligent in the prosecution.
The State is represented.
In view of the repeated prayers for adjournment and the non-appearance of the petitioner, CRM(A)/835/2024 stands dismissed for default.
(Ravi Krishan Kapur, J.) (Uday Kumar, J.)