IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA CRIMINAL REVISIONAL JURISDICTION APPELLATE SIDE PRESENT:

THE HON’BLE JUSTICE TIRTHANKAR GHOSH C.R.R. 497 of 2021 Swapan Kumar Ghosh -vs.-

The State of West Bengal & Anr.

For the Petitioner : Mr. Debasish Ghosh, Adv., Mr. Shraman Sarkar, Adv., Md. Tehasin Reja, Adv.

For the Opposite Party No.2 : Mr. Nilotpal Chatterjee, Adv., Mr. Satyaki Banerjee, Adv.

For the State : Mr. Debasish Roy, Ld.PP Mr. Bitasok Banerjee, Adv.

Reserved on : 27.02.2026 Judgment on : 02.03.2026 Tirthankar Ghosh, J:-

The revisional application was filed challenging the proceedings arising out of Ballygunge Police Station Case No. 145/18 dated 03.11.2018.

The petitioner is a reputed Professor, working with the department of Jute and Fibre Technology, University of Calcutta. The petitioner was nominated as Chairman, Sectorial Technical Committee on Jute, Textile and Leather of SARSO, a regional standards body of SAARC member states. The petitioner is also a member of H-4 committee of Indian Road Congress, Government of India. The petitioner was entrusted with several research projects by the University.

The present case was initiated by Prof. Asis Mukhopadhyay, Head of the Department, Jute a