Sumitra Panja Since Deceased Rima Panja v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
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Substitution of deceased original petitioner by her daughter in a pending criminal revision; withdrawal of criminal revisional application; vacation of interim orders; correction of cause title. Parties: Sumitra Panja (original petitioner, died 11.09.2024), Rima Panja (substituted petitioner, daughter of Late Kamal Panja), The State of West Bengal & Ors. (including Opposite Party Nos. 2, 4 and 5). Counsel noted: Kaushik Gupta, Sr. Adv. with Sreemoyee Mukherjee and Asmita De for the Petitioner; Debasish Roy, Ld. PP for the State; further counsel appeared for Opposite Party Nos. 2, 4 and 5. Court: High Court at Calcutta, Criminal Revisional Jurisdiction, Appellate side; decision date 10.02.2026; single-judge bench of Krishna Rao, J. Companion application CRAN 1 of 2024 (substitution) disposed of. No statute or precedent citations appear in the judgment; the underlying subject matter of the revision is not described in this order.