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Sk. Abdul Wahed v. State of West Bengal

Calcutta HC14 Nov 2025CRR/3808/2025

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What is this about?

Sk. Abdul Wahed v. State of West Bengal; CRR 3808 of 2025; Hon’ble High Court, Calcutta; decision date 14.11.2025; Dr. Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee, J.; counsel Amrit Sinha; expeditious disposal; Section 175(3) of the BNSS, 2023; Complaint Case No.815 of 2025; Judicial Magistrate, Barasat; Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barasat; direction to dispose pending S.175(3) application within one month; jurisdictional police station investigation.

What did the court decide?

Direction upon the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barasat to dispose of the petitioner's application under Section 175(3) of the BNSS, 2023 within one month from the date of the order; serving a copy of the application upon the opposite party dispensed with; parties to act on a server copy from the official website of the Hon’ble High Court, Calcutta. ¶8

Sk. Abdul Wahed Vs State of West Bengal — Calcutta HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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Issue for consideration

Whether the petitioner's pending application under Section 175(3) of the BNSS, 2023 before the Court below at Barasat should be directed to be disposed of expeditiously, and within what time.

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Court's answer

The prayer made on behalf of the petitioner was held to be justified, innocuous, and such that allowing it would not cause prejudice to any of the parties.

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Ratio / Principle

The instant application CRR 3808 of 2025 was disposed of with a direction upon the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barasat to dispose of the petitioner's application.

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Key takeaways

The petitioner's application under Section 175(3) of the BNSS, 2023 was directed to be disposed of within a period of one month from the date of the order.ratio¶10

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Order of the Hon’ble High Court, Calcutta (Dr. Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee, J.), dated 14.11.2025, in CRR 3808 of 2025 — Sk. Abdul Wahed v. State of West Bengal. The petitioner sought expeditious disposal of Complaint Case No.815 of 2025 pending before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Barasat, and specifically of his application under Section 175(3) of the BNSS, 2023 — filed before the concerned Magistrate on 6 May 2025, praying for a direction upon the jurisdictional police station to start investigation — which had remained undisposed for about five months. Holding the prayer justified and innocuous, the Court dispensed with service of a copy of the application on the opposite party, disposed of the application, and directed the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barasat to dispose of the petitioner's Section 175(3) application within a period of one month from the date of the order.

Sk. Abdul Wahed v. State of West Bengal

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