Sahalam Molla v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ appeal (FMA/991/2025, decided 13.08.2025) against Single Judge order of March 5, 2025 in WPA 3845 of 2025; appellant Sahalam Molla v. The State of West Bengal and Ors.; complaint of police inaction on Canning Police Station Case No. 148 of 2024 dated February 23, 2024; State's report showed proceedings under Section 107 CrPC undertaken on appellant's complaint; appellant left at liberty to take steps regarding the police report before the jurisdictional Court; protective directions regarding bail bond furnished upon further incidents; Bench held allegations of police inaction do not survive, found no ground to interfere, and disposed of the appeal with connected application CAN/1/2025 without any order as to costs; counsel - Sona Naaz (appellant), Md. Wasim Ahmed and Md. Ziaur Rahaman (State); Judges - Debangsu Basak, Md. Shabbar Rashidi.
What did the court decide?
The Court was not minded to interfere any further because the allegations of police inaction do not survive and the police had taken steps with regard to the complaint received by them.