IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CRIMINAL REVISIONAL JURISDICTION

Appellate Side

Present:

The Hon’ble Justice Ajay Kumar Gupta

C.R.R. 2329 of 2022

Dr. Hiralal Konar & Anr.

Versus

The State of West Bengal and Anr.

For the Petitioners : Mr. Sekhar Basu, Ld. Sr. Adv.

Mr. Soubhik Mitter, Adv. Ms. Rajnandini Das, Adv.

Mr. Karan Bapuli, Adv.

For the Opposite Party No. 2 : Mr. Sujoy Sarkar, Adv.

Mr. Prasun Mukherjee, Adv.

Mr. Kanchan Roy, Adv.

For the State : Ms. Anasuya Sinha, Adv.

Ms. Rajashree Tah, Adv.

Heard on : 08.08.2025 Judgment on : 03.09.2025

Ajay Kumar Gupta, J:

1. This instant Criminal Revisional application has been preferred by two accused persons under Section 401 read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (in short, ‘CrPC’) seeking quashing of the proceedings being Special Case No. 9/2022 arising out of Patuli P.S. Case No. 52/2022 dated 15.03.2022 under Sections 498A/406/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 read with Section 75 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 and Section 3(1)(u) of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (corresponding to ACGR No. 1052/2