Asish Ghosh v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
In WPA 1287 of 2021, the Court examined complaints regarding alleged harassment and demand for illegal gratification by police officials while inspecting coal transport trucks. It issued temporary directions to the State, instructing police stations to strictly follow rules and directing the Deputy Commissioner of Police to act against any harassment or corruption.
What did the court decide?
Temporary directions issued to the Deputy Commissioner of Police to ensure strict compliance with inspection rules and prevent harassment or demands for illegal gratification by police officers.