Allowed
Selim Sk. v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Calcutta HCWPA/2009/2022
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The petitioner, a de facto complainant facing threats from absconding accused in an IPC trial, filed a Writ Petition under Art. 226 seeking police protection and directives to apprehend the absconding accused. The bench granted the prayer, ordering the deployment of picket guards and sharing of information.
What did the court decide?
Police to post a picket of two constables at the petitioner's residence and to share information about the absconding accused to apprehend them.