JUDGMENT :

Heard Mr. R.S. Mazumdar, learned Senior counsel assisted by Mr. Rajeev Kumar, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, Mr. P.A.S. Pati, learned G.A.-II and Mr. Kaushik Sarkhel, learned G.A.-V appearing for the respondent-State, Mr. Kapil Sibal, learned Senior counsel and Mr. Arunabh Choudhary, learned counsel appearing for the respondent in I.A. No.4188 of 2021 and Mr. Rajiv Sinha, learned A.S.G.I. appearing for the respondent-CBI.

2. This criminal writ petition has been heard through Video Conferencing in view of the guidelines of the High Court taking into account the situation arising due to COVID-19 pandemic. None of the parties have complained about any technical snag of audio-video and with their consent this matter has been heard on merit.

3. I.A. No.2449 of 2021 has been filed for intervention in the petition.

4. It has been stated in the interlocutory application that the applicant/intervenor is a social worker and she has knowledge of the case and that is why the applicant has filed this interlocutory application for intervention.

5. The respondent-State has vehemently opposed the said intervention application by filing reply to the said interlocutory applicati