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IN THE COURT OF ASSTT. SESSIONS JUDGE,RANAGHAT, NADIA.
Present : Smt. Ratna Biswas,
Asstt. Sessions J!"e, Rana"#at, Na!ia.
Re$ : Sessions Case No. %& '%&( )%*&.
Sessions Tria+ No. % '%-( )%*&.
State o$ est Ben"a+ / Prose0tion
/1erss 2
*( Amar Biswas.
)( Ba3 Ram Nas4ar.
&( Go3in!a Biswas . / A00se!
C#ar"e U5S &6&5&675&6-'A(5&- o$ In!ian Pena+ Co!e
J!"ement !e+i8ere! on : %&.%6.)%*-.
J U D G E M E N T
T#is is a 0ase n!er se0tion &6&5&675&6-'A(5&- o$ I.P.C a"ainst
a00se! *( Amar Biswas, )( Ba3 Ram Nas4ar 9 &( Go3in!a Biswas.
T#e rose0tion 0ase, in 3rie$, is t#at, on *;.%&.)%*) one Sro8a
Biswas +o!"e! a written 0om+aint 3e$ore t#e O5C Gan"nar PS, to t#e
e$$e0t t#at on *7.%&.)%*) at *) noon #er #s3an! on re0ei8in" a 0a++ $rom
Amar Biswas o8er #is 0e++ #one went ot o$ t#e #ose. Aron! %*.%% O<
C+o04 in t#e ni"#t #er #s3an! 0a++e! on #er !a"#ter Amar Biswas an!
t#e> were t#reatenin" to 4i++ #im i$ t#e> !o not "i8e Rs. =,%%,%%%5/
T#at on *;.%&.)%*) t#e sai! ersons 0a++e! on #er 3rot#er/in/+aw
?ana4 Biswas at Je+eara in Ba"nan.
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In t#is 0ase on0e 0onse+ e@amine! one witnesses, name+> D/*
Ar0#ana Biswas.
Si"natre o$ t#e !e$a0to 0om+ainant on t#e F.I.R was mar4e! as
e@#i3it 2 *. T#e F.I.R was mar4e! as e@#i3it 2 *5*. T#e re0ei8in"
en!orsement on t#e written 0om+aint was mar4e! as e@#i3it 2 *5 ). T#e
si"natres o$ ?ama+ Biswas on t#e statement U5S *6- o$ Cr.P.C were
mar4e! as e@#i3it 2 ) to )5*. T#e statement U5S *6- Cr.P.C o$ ?ama+
Biswas was mar4e! as e@#i3it 2 )5). T#e $orma+ F.I.R was mar4e! as
e@#i3it 2 &. T#e en8e+oe w#i0# 0ontaine! t#e statement U5S *6- o$ Cr.P.C
o$ ?ama+ Biswas was mar4e! as e@#i3it 2 -. T#e ro"# s4et0# ma o$ t#e
*st P.O n!er Gan"nar P.S a+on" wit# in!e@ was mar4e! as e@#i3it 2 =
0o++e0ti8e+>. T#e ro"# s4et0# ma o$ t#e ) n! P.O n!er Ba"nan P.S a+on"
wit# t#e in!e@ was mar4e! as e@#i3it 2 6. T#e seire +ist was mar4e! as
e@#i3it 2 . Ca++ !etai+s o$ ?ama+ Biswas Snita Biswas as er #er
instr0tion. T#at a$ter #er !a"#ter rea! o8er t#e 0ontents o$ t#e 0om+aint
s#e t #er si"natre on t#e same. T#at t#e in0i!ent o00rre! on
*7.%&.)%*) at aron! *).%% noon. T#at Amar Biswas #a! 0a++e! #er
#s3an! o8er #er #s3an! Amar
Biswas an! two ot#er ersons w#om s#e !i! not 4now.
T#at on *7.%&.)%*) at aron! %*.%% A. #er #s3an! 0a++e! #er
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!a"#ter in #er #one sa>in" t#at Amar Biswas an! two ot#er ersons
#a! 4et #im 0on$ine! an! t#at t#e> wo+! not +ea8e #im n+ess Rs.
=,%%,%%%5/ was "i8en to t#em an! t#at #e was 3ein" assa+te!.
T#at s#e 0o+! not te++ #er !a"#ter !i! not "i8e Rs. =,%%,%%%5/.
T#at s#e 0o+! not sa> w#at #aene! a$ter t#at. T#at #er !a"#ter
4nows w#at #aene! a$ter t#at.
T#at o+i0e o$ Gan"nar P.S re0o8ere! #er #s3an! $rom Ba"nan.
T#at s#e 0o+! not te++ w#et#er an> in$ormation 0ame in #er s a$ter #e was ta4en
awa>. T#at #er #s3an! #a! to+! #er t#at t#e> were assa+tin" #im an!
wo+! assa+t #im i$ mone> was not "i8en.
Drin" #er 0ross/e@amination s#e !eose! t#at #er !a"#ter wrote
t#e F.I.R in En"+is#. T#at a$ter writin" t#e 0om+aint #er !a"#ter rea! o8er
t#e 0ontents o$ t#e F.I.R in En"+is# to #er. T#at at t#e time o$ t#e in0i!ent
#er #s3an! wor4e! as an a"ent $or sen!in" ersons to $orei"n 0ontr>.
T#at #er #s3an! an! #a! oene! a $irm name! ?.B.Enterrise at
Be"oara. T#at ?ama+ Biswas was t#e rorietor o$ t#e sai! a"en0>. T#at
#er #s3an! se! to ta4e mone> $rom t#e 0an!i!ate !een!in" on t#e
0an!i!ate $or sen!in" #im to $orei"n 0ontr>. T#at t#e 0an!i!ates w#om
#er #s3an! 0o+! not sen! to $orei"n 0ontries e8en a$ter ta4in" mone>
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$rom t#em se! to 0ome to #er #s3an! !eman!in" retrn o$ t#eir mone>
or as4in" #im to sen! t#em to $orei"n 0ontr>.
T#at s#e !i! not 4now w#et#er #er #s3an! se! to "i8e an>
writin" in #is o$$i0ia+ a! t#at #e #a! re0ei8e! mone> $rom t#e 0an!i!ate.
T#at s#e !i! not 4now w#et#er Amar Biswas #a! "i8en Rs.
-,&%,%%%5/ to #er #s3an! $or $or 0an!i!ates. T#at Amar Biswas se! to
0ome to #er #ose 3t s#e saw #im on+> on0e. T#at s#e !i! not remem3er
w#et#er #er #s3an! #a! ta4en +oan o$ Rs. &,%%,%%%5/ $rom Amar Biswas
an! $or t#e same an> written a"reement was entere! into or not an!
w#et#er s#e #a! si"ne! on t#e a"reement as witness or not. T#at a s#eet
o$ a aer a! was s#own to witness an! s#e sai! t#at t#e a! was o$
#er #s3an!
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#s3an! at Gan"nar P.S $or two !a>s. T#at s#e #a! ta+4s wit# #er
#s3an! a$ter #er #s3an! 0ame #ome a$ter #e was sent to 0ort, a$ter
t#e two !a>s #e was 4et at Gan"nar PS.
T#at Amar Biswas #a! 8isitin" terms to #er #ose as Amar an!
ot#ers #a! 3e0ome 0an!i!ates $or 3ein" sent to $orei"n 0ontr>. T#at $or
t#e sai! reason t#e> 4new Amar. T#at s#e #a! ne8er 3een to Amar #er as
er instr0tion o$ #er mot#er. T#at a$ter s#e wrote t#e F.I.R s#e rea! t#e
F.I.Rs in En"+is# to #er mot#er an! e@+aine! t#e 0ontents o$ t#e same in
Ben"a+i to #er mot#er an! t#erea$ter, #er mot#er #a! t #er si"natre on
t#e F.I.R. T#at t#e in0i!ent o00rre! on *7.%&.)%*). T#at on *7.%&.)%*) at
aron! *).%% noon Amar Biswas 0a++e! #er $at#er in #is #one an! too4#er $at#er wit# #im. T#at #er $at#er !i! not retrn #ome. T#at at aron!
%*.%% A. s#e re0ei8e! a 0a++ $rom #er $at#er. T#at #er $at#er to+! #er t#at
Amar Biswas an! two ot#er ersons #a! 4et #im 0on$ine! in a #ose at
Ba"nan an! t#at t#e> were !eman!in" Rs. =,%%,%%%5/ $rom #er $at#er an!
i$ #er $at#er !i! not "i8e #im t#e mone> t#e> wo+! 4i++ #im. T#at ne@t !a>
t#e> to+! a3ot t#e in0i!ent to #er went to PS an! reorte! t#e matter to PS. T#at t#erea$ter, wit# #e+
o$ o+i0e #er $at#er was re0o8ere!. T#at #er $at#er was re0o8ere! on
)%.%&.)%*). T#at s#e #a! ta+4s wit# #er $at#er. T#at s#e 0o+! not te++ t#e
names o$ t#e ot#er two ersons. T#at s#e #ear! t#e name o$ Amar Biswas
3t s#e !i! not 4now #im.
Drin" #er 0ross/e@amination 3> t#e !e$en0e s#e !eose! t#at #er
$at#er se! to sen! ersons to $orei"n 0ontries. T#at #e stoe! t#e sai!
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3siness $or >ears 3e$ore t#e !ate o$ t#e in0i!ent. T#at sin0e )%%7 #er
$at#er stoe! #is 3siness o$ sen!in" eo+e to $orei"n 0ontries.
T#at t#e $irm w#i0# #er $at#er ran $rom Be"oara was ?.B
Enterrise. T#at t#e a! 'e@#i3it 2 A( 3e+on"s to #er $at#er w#et#er Amar Biswas se!
to 0ome to t#eir #ose or not !e to 3siness rose wit# #er $at#er,
re"ar!in" sen!in" ersons to $orei"n 0ontries.
T#at o+i0e ne8er interro"ate! #er. T#at t#is was t#e $irst time s#e
was te++in" a3ot t#e in0i!ent.
T#at s#e !i! not 4now w#et#er t#e eo+e $rom w#om #er $at#er
#a! ta4en mone> $or sen!in" t#em to $orei"n 0ontries 3t 0o+! not sen!
t#em, se! to 0ome to #er $at#er on !eman! o$ retrnin" t#eir mone>.
T#at s#e !i! not 4now w#et#er an> 0ases are en!in" a"ainst #er
$at#er or not.
T#at o+i0e ne8er seie! an> mo3i+e $rom #er. T#at s#e #a! writtenin t#e 0om+aint t#at #er $at#er #a! to+! #er o8er #one t#at i$ t#e
!eman!e! Rs. =,%%,%%%5/ was not "i8en t#e a00se! wo+! 4i++ #im.
T#at #er $at#er was re0o8ere! on )%.%&.)%*) at ni"#t. T#at s#e !i!
not "o to t#e o+i0e station t#at !a>.
S#e !enie! t#at on *7.%&.)%*& s#e was not in t#e #ose. T#at at
t#e time o$ t#e in0i!ent s#e was a st!ent o$ B.A & r! >ear o$ S0ottis#
C#r0# Co++e"e. T#at s#e se! to st!> in t#e 0o++e"e $rom #oste+. T#at
s#e se! to sta> in #oste+ an! a+so in #er as#i
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mone> was re0ei8e! 3> wa> o$ written !o0ments.
P/& ?as#i4 Biswas, !eose! t#at t#e in0i!ent too4 +a0e on *7 t#
ar0# )%*) at *).%% noon. T#at #er $at#er was 0a++e! o8er #one 3> one
erson w#ose srname was Biswas. T#at #is name #e !i! not remem3er.
T#at #is mot#er #a! to+! #im a3ot t#e sai! #one 0a++. T#at at %*.%% A.
in t#e ni"#t #is $at#er ran" #er sister Snita Biswas in #er #one an!
to+! #er t#at t#e erson w#o #a! 0a++e! #im 3> #one an! two ot#er
ersons #a! 4et #im 0on$ine! at Ba"nan an! was !eman!in" Rs.
=,%%,%%%5/ or e+se t#e> wo+! 4i++ #im. T#at #e 0o+! not sa> t#e names o$
t#ose ersons. T#at #e !i! not 4now t#em.
Drin" #is 0ross/e@amination 3> t#e !e$en0e #e !eose! t#at #e
#a! ta+4 wit# #is sister on *7 t# ar0# at %*.%% A. in t#e ni"#t 'i.e. on *; t#(.
T#at o+i0e ne8er interro"ate! #im a3ot t#is 0ase. T#at t#is was t#e $irst
time t#at #e was te++in" a3ot t#e in0i!ent.
P/- Santana on!a+, !eose! t#at t#e in0i!ent o00rre! on *7 t#
ar0#, o$ t#e re8ios >ear.
On 3ein" estione! 3> t#e !. A.P.P as to w#at #a! #aene!.S#e re+ie! t#at 4i!nain" wa! !one.
On 3ein" as4e! 3> t#e rose0tion w#o #a! 4i!nae! . S#e
re+ie! t#at s#e !i! not 4now w#o #a! 4i!nae!.
On 3ein" as4e! 3> !. A.P.P as to w#o was 4i!nae! an! $rom
w#ere . S#e answer t#at ?ama+ Biswas was 4i!nae! $rom t#e #i"#wa>
near #er #ose.
T#at s#e !i! not 4now w#ere ?ama+ Biswas was 4et a$ter 3ein"
4i!nae!. T#at o+i0e re0o8ere! ?ama+ Biswas. T#at s#e !i! not #ear
an>t#in" e+se. T#at s#e !i! not remem3er w#o 4i!nae! ?ama+ Biswas,
t#en sai! t#at s#e #ear! t#at Amar Biswas #a! 4i!nae! #im. T#at s#e
!i! not 4now Amar Biswas.
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T#is witness was !e0+are! #osti+e 3> t#e rose0tion.
Drin" #er 0ross/e@amination 3> t#e rose0tion s#e !eose! t#at
s#e #a! to+! o+i0e t#at Amar Biswas o$ D#anta+a an! two ot#er ersons
#a! 4i!nae! ?ama+ Biswas an! 4et #im 0on$ine! at Howra# in Ba"nan
an! was !eman!in" Rs. =,%%,%%%5/ $or #is re+ease.
Drin" #er 0ross/e@amination 3> t#e !e$en0e s#e !eose! t#at s#e
!i! not te++ t#e o+i0e as to $rom w#om s#e #ear! a3ot t#e 4i!nain"
in0i!ent. T#at s#e #ear! a3ot t#e 4i!nain" on t#e ni"#t o$ *; t# ar0#.
T#at s#e !i! not state 3e$ore t#e I5O t#at on *7 t# ar0# )%*) Amar Biswas
o$ D#anta+a an! two ot#er ersons #a! wron"$++> 0on$ine! ?ama+ Biswas
at Howra# in Ba"nan an! was !eman!in" Rs. =,%%,%%%5/ $or #is re+ease.
T#at it was t#e $irst time s#e was te++in" a3ot t#e in0i!ent as state!
a3o8e. T#at s#e ne8er to+! a3ot t#e in0i!ent to an>one 3e$ore t#is !ate.
T#at e@0et $or w#at s#e #ear! s#e !i! not #a8e an> ersona+ 4now+e!"e
a3ot t#e in0i!ent.
P/= ?ana4 Biswas, !eose! t#at t#e in0i!ent o00rre! on *7 t#
ar0# )%*) at aron! *).%% noon 5 %*.%% P.. T#at Amar Biswas 0a++e!#is 3rot#er t#ro"# #one. T#at on re0ei8in" #is #one #is 3rot#er went
ot o$ t#e #ose. T#at t#erea$ter #is 3rot#er was 0a"#t $rom t#e roa! an!
ta4en awa>. T#at #is 3rot#er was ta4en awa> $rom Da>a3ari ission "ate.
T#at on t#e ne@t !a> i.e. *; t# #is 3rot#er
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=,%%,%%%5/ at t#at moment. T#at #is 3rot#er was not a++owe! to ta+4 to
m0#. T#at #is 3rot#er a+so to+! #im t#at i$ t#e mone> was not "i8en t#e>
wo+! 4i++ #im.
T#at #is 3rot#er was re0o8ere! $rom Ba"nan 3> o+i0e o$
Gan"nar PS. T#at #e was resent wit# #is 3rot#er at t#e time o$
re0o8er> o$ #is 3rot#er.
T#at o+i0e 0a"#t Ba3ram Nas4ar an! Go3in!a Biswas a+so w#o
#a! 4et #im 0on$ine!. T#at as Amar Biswas #a! $+e! awa> o+i0e 0o+!
not 0at0# #im.
T#at #is 3rot#er was a+so 3eaten t#ere. T#at #e !i! not 4now
Amar Biswas.
Drin" #is 0ross/e@amination 3> t#e !e$en0e #e !enie! t#at #is
3rot#erw#ere e+se 3e$ore t#is !a>.
T#at t#is was t#e $irst time #e #as state! a3ot #is #one nm3er.
T#at o+i0e ne8er seie! t#e sai! mo3i+e $rom #im.
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T#at #e saw Ba3ram Nas4ar an! Go3in!a Nas4ar $or t#e $irst time
a$ter t#e> were 0a"#t 3> o+i0e on *;t#.
T#at o+i0e re0o8ere! #is 3rot#er on )% t#, in t#e ni"#t.
T#at #e !i! not 4now w#et#er #is 3rot#er #a! ta4en Rs. -,&%,%%%5/
$rom Amar Biswas, $or sen!in" $i8e 0an!i!ates to $orei"n 0ontr> or not.
He !enie! t#at as #is 3rot#er was re$sin" to retrn t#e Rs. -,&%,%%%5/ t#at
#e #a! a00ete! $rom Amar Biswas $or sen!in" 0an!i!ates to $orei"n
0ontries, so t#e> #a8e +o!"e! t#is 0ase $a+se+>.
T#at #e #a! to+! o+i0e on *;t# mornin", t#at on *;t# #is 3rot#er #a!
rn" #im on #is mo3i+e. T#at #e #a! to+! o+i0e t#at #is 3rot#er ran"
#im an! to+! #im not to "o $or wor4, instea! arran"e $or t#e mone> an!
res0e #im. T#at #e #a! a+so to+! o+i0e t#at #e wo+! not 3e a3+e to
arran"e $or s0# sm o$ mone> in s0# s#ort time.
T#at #e went in a Tata Smo wit# o+i0e to Ba"nan. T#at two o+i0e
o$$i0ers an! two 0onsta3+e #a! "one wit# #im. T#at #e set ot $or Ba"nan
$rom Gan"nar PS at %;.&% A. 5 *%.%% A.. T#at t#e> $irst went to
U+3eria PS. From U+3eria PS t#e> went to Ba"nan at %&.%% P. 5 %&.&%
P.. T#at o+i0e o$ U+3eria PS s#owe! t#em t#e +a0e w#ere #is 3rot#er
was 4et. T#at t#e> rea0#e! Ba"nan at %&.%% P. an! a$ter a++ $orma+ities,t#ere t#e> starte! $rom Ba"nan at %6.%% P..
T#at #e !i! not te++ o+i0e !rin" in8esti"ation t#at as Amar Biswas
$+e! awa> so #e 0o+! not 3e are#en!e!.
T#at #e !i! not te++ o+i0e t#at #is 3rot#er se! to wor4 as an a"ent
o$ sen!in" ersons to $orei"n 0ontries a+on" wit# Amar Biswas o$
D#anta+a, sin0e t#e +ast two >ears.
T#at #e #a! to+! o+i0e t#at on *; t# #is 3rot#er ran" #im in t#e
mornin" an! to+! #im a3ot t#e in0i!ent.
T#at #e #as 0ome to 0ort on a++ t#e !a>s e8i!en0e is "oin" on.
T#at #e was resent on t#e !a>s #is
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e8i!en0e an! retrne! #ome a+on" wit# t#em. T#at #e #a! !is0ssion wit#
t#em a3ot t#e e8i!en0es.
P/6 ?a+>an Biswas, !eose! t#at t#e in0i!ent o00rre! on
*7.%&.)%*) in t#e a$ternoon at aron! %*.&% P. 5 %).%% P.. T#at #e was
i++. T#at #e #ear! t#at #is 3rot#er was 0a++e! o8er #one an! ta4en awa>
3> Amar Biswas. T#at +ater #e 0ame to +earn t#at #is 3rot#er was ta4en
awa> to Ba"nan. T#at #e was not a3+e to 4now to m0# a3ot t#e in0i!ent.
T#at #e #ear! t#at Amar Biswas !eman!e! Rs. =,%%,%%%5/.
T#at o+i0e re0o8ere! #is 3rot#er $rom Ba"nan. T#at #e !i! not
4now an>t#in" e+se.
T#at #e !i! not 4now Amar Biswas.
T#at #e met ?ama+ Biswas +ater on. T#at t#e> +i8e in t#e same
#ose. T#at #e +i8e! on t#e to $+oor an! #is 3rot#er ?ama+ on t#e "ron!
$+oor. T#at #e !i! not #a8e an> ta+4 wit# #is 3rot#er.
Drin" #is 0ross/e@amination 3> t#e !e$en0e #e !eose! t#at
e@0et $or w#at #e #ear! #e !i! not #a8e an> ersona+ 4now+e!"e a3ott#e in0i!ent. T#at w#ate8er was to+! 3> #im in 0ort #as 3een to+! 3> #im
$or t#e $irst time.
P/ ?ama+ Biswas, !eose! t#at t#e in0i!ent too4 +a0e o$
*7.%&.)%*) at *).%% noon. T#at #e was 0a++e! o8er 3> #one 3> Amar
Biswas. T#at Amar Biswas #a! as4e! #im to 0ome to mission "ate.
T#at Amar Biswas se! to !o 3siness wit# #im. T#at t#e 3siness
was o$ sen!in" ersons to $orei"n 0ontr>. T#at t#e> !i! 3siness
to"et#er. T#at at resent #e !i! not !o t#at 3siness. T#at #e #a! +e$t t#at
3siness $or >ears a"o.
T#at #e went wa+4in". T#at t#e> were waitin" wit# a w#ite 0o+ore!
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arti 8an near t#e e+e0tri0 ower #ose. T#at t#e> as4e! #im to "et
on t#e 8e#i0+e. T#at #e "ot in t#e 8e#i0+e. T#at t#e> starte! t#e 8e#i0+e
an! went towar!s ?o+4ata. T#at t#e> t#erea$ter to+! #im t#at
<
T#at #e as4e! $or water $rom t#em. T#at Amar Biswas "a8e #im
water. T#at a$ter some time #e 3e0ame n0ons0ios. T#at t#erea$ter, #e
!i! not 4now an>t#in".
T#at Go3in!a Nas4ar an! Amar was in t#e 0ar. T#at t#ere were $or
ersons in t#e 0ar in0+!in" t#e !ri8er.
T#at #e re"aine! 0ons0iosness aron! %*.%% A. in t#e ni"#t.
T#at t#en Amar Biswas to+! #im to rin" at #is #ose an! as4 $or Rs.
=,%%,%%%5/ ot#erwise #e wo+! 3e 4i++e!.
T#at #e ran" in #is .
T#at #e was re0o8ere! 3> o+i0e two !a>s +ater.
Drin" #is 0ross/e@amination 3> t#e !e$en0e #e !eose! t#at #e
!i! not 4now w#et#er a 0ase o$ rae was en!in" a"ainst #im or not.
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He !enie! t#at #e #a! ta4en Rs. -,&%,%%%5/ $rom Amar Biswas on
*=.%&.)%*% $or "i8in" o3 to $or ersons. T#at #e #a! an enterrise
name! ?.B enterrise, on &%.%&.)%%;.
T#at #e !i! not 4now w#et#er Amar Biswas 3a04 t#e mone> to #im an!
retrne! t#e mone> 3a04 a00or!in"+>.
T#at t#e +a0e near Be"oara C#r0# is a 8er> 3s> +a0e. T#at
man> 8e#i0+es ass t#ro"# t#at +a0e t#ro"# ot an! man> eo+e were
$on! at t#at +a0e at a++ times.
T#at #e to+! t#e ma"istrate at t#e time o$ "i8in" statement U5S *6-
o$ Cr.P.C t#at #e #a! to+! #is were !eman!in" Rs.
=,%%,%%%5/ $rom #im. T#at #e #a! a+so to+! t#e ma"istrate t#at $or ersons
were in t#e 0ar an! t#e 0o+or o$ t#e 0ar was w#ite.
T#at #e #a! to+! #one nm3ers to o+i0e !rin" interro"ation an!a+so to t#e ma"istrate !rin" #is statement U5S *6- o$ Cr.P.C.
T#at #e !i! not remem3er w#et#er #e #a! to+! t#e ma"istrate
!rin" #is statement U5S *6- Cr.P.C t#at #is
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T#at t#e a00se! an! #e was 3ro"#t to"et#er in t#e same 8e#i0+e.
T#at t#e> were 3ro"#t in a ri8ate 0ar, w#i0# was arran"e! 3> #is
3rot#er. T#at two o+i0e o$$i0ers, two 0onsta3+es an! #is 3rot#er were a+so
in t#at 0ar.
T#at #e to+! t#e ma"istrate !rin" #is statement U5S *6- Cr.P.C
t#at Amar Biswas #a! $+e! awa>. T#at #e to+! t#e ma"istrate t#at #e
3e0ame n0ons0ios a$ter !rin4in" water an! re"aine! 0ons0iosness at
%*.%% A. in t#e ni"#t t#en sa>s #e !i! not remem3er w#et#er #e #a! sai!
so 3e$ore t#e ma"istrate or not.
E@0et $or #a8in" ta+4s wit# #is 3rot#er at %*.%% A. on t#at !a>, #e
!i! not #a8e an> ta+4s wit# an> mem3er o$ #is $ami+> a$ter t#at.
T#at #e #a! to+! t#e ma"istrate t#at Amar Biswas #a! 3ro"#t a
w#ite 0o+ore! arti 8an near ower #ose an! 0a++e! #im.
T#at w#en an> erson to+! #im t#at #e 5 s#e #a! a 0an!i!ate an!
0a++e! #im, #e se! to "o t#ere an! see t#e aers an! a$ter #a8in" ta+4s
#e wo+! retrn 3a04 "i8in" #im 5 #er t#e a!!ress o$ #is o$$i0e.
T#at #e !i! not 4now Ba3 Ram an! Go3in!a 3e$ore. T#at #e
ne8er met t#em 3e$ore.
He !enie! t#at on *7.%&.)%*) #e #a! 0a++e! Ba3ram o8er #one
an! to+! #im to "i8e #im some 0an!i!ates an! t#erea$ter , a+on" wit# , #is
4et oni4a a#iri ,#e #a! "one to Ba3ramt#in" a3ot t#e in0i!ent. He !enie! t#at #e !i!
3siness o$ sen!in" eo+e to $orei"n 0ontries wit# Ba3ram Nas4ar
3e$ore.
T#at t#e P.P w#o #as 3een aointe! in t#is 0ase, +oo4s a$ter #is
0ases.
T#at #is !a"#ter an! wi$e sta>s in t#e same #ose. T#at t#e> #a8e
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a oint $ami+>.
T#at #e #a! !is0ssion wit# #is wi$e, !a"#ter an! 3rot#er a3ot
t#is 0ase. T#at #e was 3ro"#t to Gan"nar PS on )% t# in t#e a$ternoon.
T#at #e was sent to 0ort on )*st.
P/7 Amit ?r. am!er, A.S.I o$ Po+i0e, !eose! t#at on *;.%&.)%*)
#e re0ei8e! a 0om+aint $rom one Sro8a Biswas. T#at #e t#erea$ter
starte! Gan"nar PS Case No. -65*), !ate! 2 *;.%&.)%*) U5S
&6&5&675&6-'A( o$ I.P.C.
Drin" #is 0ross/e@amination 3> t#e !e$en0e #e !eose! t#at #e
#as no ersona+ 4now+e!"e a3ot t#is 0ase e@0et $or $i+in" t#e $orma+
F.I.R.
P/; Ja>anta B#atta0#ar>a, !eose! t#at on )).%&.)%*& #e re0or!e!
statement o$ ?ama+ Biswas as er !ire0tion o$ !. A.C.J. Rana"#at,
!ate! 2 )*.%&.)%*&. T#at #e wrote !own w#ate8er was state! 3> ?ama+Biswas. T#at #e a+so "a8e 0erti$i0ate a00or!in"+>. T#at t#e statement #as
3een re0or!e! in #is own #an!writin" an! 3ears #is si"natre an! o$$i0ia+
sea+.
His 0ross/e@amination was !e0+ine! 3> t#e !e$en0e.
P/*% Sri4anta D#ar, A.S.I o$ Po+i0e, !eose! t#at on *;.%&.)%*)
#e was en!orse! to in8esti"ate Gan"nar PS Case No. -65*), !ate! 2
*;.%&.)%*) U5S &6&5&675&6-A o$ I.P.C 3> t#e t#en O5C. T#at a$ter ta4in"
in8esti"ation #e 8isite! t#e P.O an! reare! ro"# ro"# s4et0# ma
o$ P.O a+on"wit# in!e@. T#at #e e@amine! a8ai+a3+e witnesses an!
re0or!e! t#eir statement U5S *6* o$ Cr.P.C. T#at #e "ot t#e 0a++ !etai+s o$
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?ama+ went to U+3eria PS. T#at
$rom U+3eria PS t#e> 0ame to +earn t#at t#e #one 0ame $rom a +a0e
n!er Ba"nan PS. ?ama+. T#at t#e> a+so as4e! ?ama+ were. T#at ?ama+ were #is$rien!s. T#at ?ama+ wo+! "i8e t#e mone> 3t
$irst ?ama+ 3e s#own to t#em. T#at as t#e> were not s#owin" ?ama+ #e
ma!e a misse!/0a++ to t#e $or0e waitin" otsi!e as er instr0tion. T#at t#e
$or0e 0ame an! srron!e! t#e a00se!. T#at t#e> are#en!e! 3ot# t#e
ersons. T#at t#erea$ter t#e> arreste! Ba3ram Nas4ar an! Go3in!a
Biswas. T#at t#ere was anot#er erson, w#om t#e> !i! not see t#en. T#at
t#e sai! erson #a! $+e! awa> as #e #a! re0ei8e! rior in$ormation. T#at
Amar Biswas #a! $+e! awa>.
T#at t#e> ressrise! t#e a00se!. T#en t#e> $on! ?ama+ $rom a
room o$ Ba3ram Nas4ar. T#at t#e> t#erea$ter re0o8ere! ?ama+.
T#at #e t#erea$ter reare! t#e ro"# s4et0# ma o$ t#e P.O w#ere
?ama+ was 4et.
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T#at t#erea$ter a+on" wit# a00se! an! ?ama+ t#e> retrne! to PS.
At P.S #e e@amine! t#e a00se! an! t#e 8i0tim an! re0or!e! t#eir
statement U5S *6* o$ Cr.P.C.
T#at #e sent ?ama+ 3e$ore t#e !. Cort $or re0or!in" #is statement
U5S *6- o$ Cr.P.C an! a+so $orwar!e! t#e a00se! 3e$ore 0ort wit# ra>er
$or se8en !a>s o+i0e 0sto!>. T#at #e #a! ta4en t#e a00se! on o+i0e
0sto!> to arrest t#e ot#er a00se! 3t 0o+! not arrest an>one.
Drin" #is 0ross/e@amination 3> t#e !e$en0e #e !eose! t#at #e
ne8er seie! an> mo3i+e in t#is 0ase. T#at 3e$ore +ea8in" t#e PS $or an>
!t> G.D entr> #as to 3e ma!e. T#at a$ter retrnin" $rom !t> t#e !t>
er$orme! 3> #im #as to 3e entere! in t#e G.D. T#at w#i+e +ea8in" t#e PS
a G.D #as to 3e starte! an! a$ter retrnin" $rom rai! w#ate8er was !one
an! w#at #aene! at t#e rai! s#o+! 3e re0or!e! in t#e G.D. T#at #e
ma!e !iar> 3e$ore +ea8in" $or U+3eria $or rai!. T#at t#ere was no
re$+e0tion in #is C.D re"ar!in" t#e G.D entr> ma!e 3> #im 3e$ore +ea8in"
$or rai!. T#at a$ter retrnin" $rom t#e rai! #e !i! not ma4e entr> in t#e G.D
as to w#at e8ent #a! ta4en +a0e !rin" t#e rai!. T#at in G.D e8er>t#in"t#at #aene! or was !one 3> #im !rin" rai! 5 in8esti"ation was not
reire! to 3e re$+e0te!. T#at #e !i! not seie an> mo3i+e o$ t#e
0om+ainant, witnesses or o$ t#e a00se!. T#at #e !i! not 0o++e0t an> 0a++
+ist o$ t#e 0a++s w#i0# was ma!e as #as 3een state! in #is 0#ie$, $rom an>
te+e0om o$$i0e. T#at #e was en!orse! to in8esti"ate t#e 0ase on
*;.%&.)%*) at *6.%= #ors.
T#at #e e@amine! ?ana4 Biswas on *; t#, at )*.&= #ors. T#at #e
!i! not e@amine ?ana4 Biswas on an> ot#er !a> t#erea$ter. T#at #e
e@amine! Sro8a Biswas at #er #ose on )*.&= #ors on *;.%&.)%*).
T#at #e e@amine! Snita Biswas at #er #ose on t#at !a>.
T#at t#e $irst P.O s#own 3> #im is ?ana4
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$irst P.O.
T#at #e went on rai! on )%t#. T#at #e +e$t $or rai! at %&.%= #ors.
T#at A.S.I A8iit Baneree an! $or0e a00omanie! #im. T#at #e !i! not
mention t#e name o$ t#e $or0e w#o a00omanie! #im. T#at t#e 3rot#er/in/
+aw o$ t#e 0om+ainant to a00omanie! #im. T#at #e #a! ma!e G.D
3e$ore +ea8in" $or rai! 3t #e 0annot te++ t#e nm3er o$ t#e G.D.
T#at #e !i! not e@amine A.S.I A8iit Baneree or t#e $or0e on t#e )% t#
w#en #e +e$t $or rai!.
T#at #e !i! not ma4e an> er> w#et#er t#e #ose $rom w#ere t#e
a00se! was re0o8ere! was t#at o$ Ba3 Ram Nas4ar or not. T#at #e a+so
!i! not 0o++e0t an> !o0ments in t#at re"ar! a+so.
T#at #e !i! not e@amine an> erson aron! t#e )n! P.O s#own 3>
#im. T#at #e !i! not e@amine t#e erson w#o ma!e t#e G.D entr> at
U+3eria P.S. #ere #e #a! ma!e reisition $or a!eate $or0e.
T#at t#e> rea0#e! t#e P.O at *6.*= #ors. T#at t#e a00se!
ersons were arreste! at *.-= #ors on )% t#.
T#at #e !i! not ta4e an> in$ormation a3ot t#e w#erea3ots o$ t#e8i0tim a$ter #e was re0o8ere!.
T#at t#ere was no mention in t#e 0om+aint t#at t#e 0om+ainant in a 8e#i0+e 3> Amar Biswas an! two ot#er
ersons w#ose name s#e !i! not 4now an! #a! 4et #er #s3an!
0on$ine! at Ba"nan. T#at t#ere was no mention in t#e 0om+aint t#at t#e
0om+ainant wo+! assa+t #im. T#at #e ne8er too4 an> in$ormation a3ot
t#e 3siness or more !one 3> t#e 8i0tim. T#at e@0et $or e@aminin" t#e
witness at %;.&= P. on *;t# #e !i! not e@amine t#em on an> ot#er !ate.
T#at Satana on!a+
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4i!nain" on t#e ni"#t o$ *;t#
ar0#.
T#at ?ana4 Biswas 'P/=( !i! not te++ #im t#at #e 0ame to 4now
a3ot t#e in0i!ent $rom #is 3rot#er w#o ran" #im in #is #one on *; t#
mornin" $rom Ba"nan. T#at #e a+so !i! not te++ #im t#at ?ama+ was 0a"#t
an! ta4en awa> $rom t#e roa!. T#at #e a+so to+! #im t#at #is 3rot#er ran"
#im an! as4e! #im not to "o to wor4. T#at t#e> were !eman!in" Rs.
=,%%,%%%5/ T#at #e arran"e! $or t#e mone> an! "et #im re+ease $rom t#em.
T#at ?ana4 Biswas a+so !i! not te++ #im t#at #is 3rot#er was re0o8ere! 3>
o+i0e or t#at o+i0e 0a"#t Ba3ram Nas4ar an! Go3in!a Biswas a+so
an! #a! 4et ?et 0on$ine! or t#at as Amar Biswas #a! $+e! awa> o+i0e
0o+! not 0at0# #im or t#at #is 3rot#er was a+so 3eaten t#ere. T#at
?ana4 Biswas ne8er to+! #im a3ot #is #one nm3er !rin" #is
e@amination. T#at #e a+so !i! not te++ #im t#at #is 3rot#er #a! ran" #im
on *;t# mornin". T#at #e !i! not te++ #im t#at Amar Biswas #a! $+e! awa>.
T#at #e re0o8ere! 8i0tim ?ama+ Biswas on )%.%&.)%*) some times
a$ter *.-= #ors. T#at t#ere is no mention in #is C.D re"ar!in" t#e e@a0t
time w#en #e re0o8ere! t#e 8i0tim. T#at ?ama+ Biswas was re0o8ere!
$rom C#an!raore Je+eara. T#at ?ama+ Biswas was sent to 0ort on
)*.%&.)%*). T#at it was mentione! in t#e statement ma!e 3> 8i0tim ?ama+
Biswas t#at in t#e a$ternoon o$ )*st ar0#, o+i0e re0o8ere! #im. T#at
?ama+ Biswas !i! not "i8e an> statement to #im t#at Ba3ram Nas4ar an!Go3in!a Biswas 0on$ine! #im.
T#at #e !i! not ma4e an> inire or in8esti"ation re"ar!in" t#e
8e#i0+e a3ot w#i0# t#e 8i0tim to+! in w#i0# #e was ta4en awa> or a3ot
t#e two n4nown ersons.
T#at #e !i! not ma4e an> s4et0# ma o$ t#e P.O $rom w#ere ?ama+
was ta4en awa>. T#at it was mentione! in t#e statement U5S *6- Cr.P.C
t#at on *;t# an! )%t# ?ama+ was 4et 0on$ine! t#ere.
T#at e@0et $or t#e $a0t t#at t#e 8i0tim was 0a++e! 3> a te+e#oni0
0a++ 3> Amar Biswas, names o$ an> ot#er ersons was not to+! 3> #im in
t#e statement U5S *6- o$ Cr.P.C. T#at t#e 8i0tim ?ama+ !i! not te++ a3ot
an> 0a++ ma!e to #im to #is 3rot#er on *; t#, !rin" #is statement U5S *6-
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o$ Cr.P.C.
T#at in t#e statement ma!e to #im 3> t#e 8i0tim ?ama+ Biswas #e
#a! state! t#at #e was re0o8ere! 3> t#em aron! e8enin" o$ )%.%&.)%*).
D/* Ar0#ana Biswas, !eose! t#at ?ama+ Biswas sen!s ersons
to $orei"n 0ontries. T#at s#e 4nows #im 3e0ase o$ #is sai! 3siness.
T#at ?ama+ Biswas in or!er to sen! #er #s3an! Amar Biswas to $orei"n
0ontr> #a! "one to #er #ose. T#at s#e 4nows #im $or t#at reason. T#at
?ama+ Biswas #a! ta4en mone> $rom #er #s3an! $or sen!in" #im to
$orei"n 0ontr>. T#at ?ama+ Biswas #a! a+so to+! #er #s3an! t#at i$ #er
#s3an! 0o+! arran"e $or more ersons $or sen!in" t#em to $orei"n
0ontr> #e wo+! a> #er #s3an! $or ma4in" s0# arran"ements. T#at
#er #s3an! #a! arran"e! $or $i8e ersons in tota+ ?ama+ Biswas #a!
ta4en Rs. -,=%,%%%5/ $or sen!in" t#em to $orei"n 0ontr>. T#at s#e was
resent at t#e time t#e mone> was "i8en to ?ama+ Biswas. T#at ?ama+
Biswas #a! "i8en a re0eit in #is o$$i0e a! $or re0ei8in" t#e amont o$ Rs.
-,=%,%%%5/. T#at no o3 was "i8en 3> ?ama+ Biswas to #er #s3an! or
t#ose ersons. T#at no mone> was a+so retrne! 3> ?ama+ Biswas. T#at
s#e was resent at t#e time t#e re0eit was "i8en.
T#at #er #s3an!, Go3in!a Biswas, Ba3ram Nas4ar Ba+aram
Nas4ar, #erse+$ an! two ot#er ersons name+> Ram Biswas an! As#o4Biswas was resent at t#e time o$ "i8in" t#e re0eit $or a00etan0e o$ Rs.
-,=%,%%%5/. T#at ?ama+ Biswas "a8e t#e re0eit $rom #is o$$i0e. T#at
?ama+ Biswas
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Biswas #ose sin0e )%%; to )%*). T#at s#e se! to 8isit #is #ose near+>
e8er> wee4 as4in" #im to retrn t#e mone>. T#at s#e a+so 0rie! in $ront o$
?ama+ Biswas ?ama+ Biswas in #is
o$$i0ia+ a! an! 3ears #is si"natre on+>.
T#at Go3in!a Biswas an! Ba3ram Nas4ar were arreste! on
)%.%&.)%*). T#at a$ter t#e> were arreste! s#e 0ame to 4now t#at #er
#s3an! was a+so im+i0ate! in t#at 0ase.
T#at on %).%-.)%*) s#e 0ame to 0ort an! $i+e! 0ase a"ainst ?ama+
Biswas, ?ana4 Biswas an! Sro8a Biswas. T#at #er #s3an! was not
a3s0on!in" t#en. T#at #e was otsi!e on a00ont o$ #is wor4. S#e !enie!
t#at in or!er to sa8e #er #s3an!, s#e #a! $i+e! a $a+se 0ase a"ainst
?ama+ Biswas, ?ana4 Biswas an! Sro8a Biswas an! t#e sai! 0ase was
$i+e! in 0ons+tation wit# #er #s3an!. S#e !enie! t#at ?ama+ Biswas #a!
ne8er 3een to t#eir #ose. S#e !enie! t#at neit#er s#e nor #er #s3an! Amar Biswas nor Ba3ram Nas4ar, Go3in!a Biswas, As#o4 Biswas or
Ram Biswas #a! e8er 3een to ?ama+ Biswas
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'P/-( t#at t#e P/ w#o is t#e 8i0tim o$ t#e 0ase #as 0orro3orate! #is
statement U5S *6- o$ Cr.P.C !rin" #is e8i!en0e. T#e a00se! Amar
Biswas was i!enti$ie! 3> P/* '0om+ainant( an! P/ '8i0tim( to w#om
Amar was 4nown. As t#e 0ase is a 0ase o$ 4i!nain", it was o38ios t#at
Amar an! t#e ot#er a00se! ersons wo+! not 3e 4nown to t#e ot#er
witnesses, an! not i!enti$ie! t#em. T#at $rom t#e e8i!en0e o$ D/* it was
$on! t#at t#e 0ase t#at was $i+e! a"ainst 8i0tim ?ama+ Biswas $or 0#eatin"
was $i+e! a$ter t#is 0ase an! was $i+e! to sa8e #er #s3an!. T#at e8en i$
t#ere was a monetar> re+ation 3etween t#e a00se! an! t#e 8i0tim 3t t#at
0annot 3e sti$i0ation $or 4i!nain", a mone> sit or a 0ase o$ 0#eatin"
0o+! #a8e 3e $i+e! $or t#e same.
!. A.P.P re$errin" to t#e 0a++ !etai+s o$ 8i0tim t#e I.O $rom t#ere. He
$rt#er state! t#at now a !a>s most 0ases are so+8e! 3> tra0in" 0a++ !etai+s
o$ mo3i+e #one . !. A.P.P $rt#er w#i+e ar"in" t#e 0ase s3mitte! t#at
t#e statements ma!e U5S *6* o$ Cr.P.C were 3+i0 !o0ments so same
s#o+! 3e 0onsi!ere! 3> t#e 0ort an! ra>e! t#at t#e statement U5S *6*
o$ Cr.P.C ma!e 3> a00se! Ba3ram Nas4ar an! Go3in!a Biswas 3emar4e! as e@#i3its.
!. A.P.P re$errin" to )%*% CRI. .J *;& sai! t#at it was we++
sett+e! t#at $irst in$ormation reort nee! not 0ontain e8er> minte !etai+
a3ot t#e o00rren0e. It is not a s3stanti8e ie0e o$ e8i!en0e. It is not
ne0essar> t#at t#e name o$ e8er> in!i8i!a+ resent at t#e s0ene o$
o00rren0e is reire! to 3e state! in t#e $irst in$ormation reort.
Frt#er re$errin" to )%*& CRI. .J &;66 !. A.P.P s3mitte! t#at
!e$e0ts in in8esti"ation, n+ess t#e> 0ast reasona3+e !o3t on rose0tion
0ase 0annot 3e "ron! to a0it a00se!.
Frt#er re$errin" to )%** CRI. .J )6= ! A.P.P s3mitte! t#at
e8i!en0e o$ t#e rose0tion witnesses s#ows t#at t#e 8i0tim was
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4i!nae! an! a ransom o$ Rs. =,%%,%%%5/ was !eman!e!. T#at a++ t#e
in"re!ients o$ se0tion &6-'A( o$ I.P.C #a! 0ome ot in t#e 0ase. T#at
a"ainst a++ t#e a00se! t#e 0ase was ro8e!. Hen0e, #e ra>e! t#at t#e
a00se! ersons 3e 0on8i0te!.
!. De$en0e 0onse+ on t#e ot#er #an! s3mitte! t#at t#e 8i0tim
ne8er sa> !rin" #is statement U5S *6- o$ Cr.P.C as to w#o #a! a3!0te!
#im. Frt#er in #is statement U5S *6- o$ Cr.P.C t#e 8i0tim sa>s t#at #e was
4et 0on$ine! 3> t#e a00se! on *; t# an! )%t# an! re0o8ere! on )*st. !.
Conse+ $rt#er s3mitte! t#at t#e a00se! Amar Biswas was i!enti$ie! 3>
P/* as #e was 4nown to #er 3e0ase o$ 3siness re+ation 3etween t#em.
T#at P/* #a! sai! t#at on *7t# an! *;t# #one 0a++ was ma!e. T#at t#e
I.O at t#e time o$ in8esti"ation ne8er seie! an> mo3i+e or "ot an> 0a++
0#art. T#at t#e I.O ne8er e@amine! P/* a$ter t#e 0om+aint was +o!"e!
e8en t#o"# t#ere was ta+4e! 3etween #s3an! an! wi$e a$ter t#e 8i0tim
o$ a++e"e!+> re0o8ere!. T#at t#e !e$a0to sai! t#at #er #s3an! was 4et at
t#e o+i0e station $or two !a>s a$ter re0o8er>. T#at P/* !i! not 4now
w#at was written in t#e F.I.R.
He $rt#er s3mitte! t#at in 0ase o$ 4i!nain" t#e 8i0tim #a! to 3e
ta4en awa> a"ainst #is wis#. T#ere was no e8i!en0e t#at t#e 8i0tim was
ta4en awa> a"ainst #is wis# or 3> $or0e. T#at P/) #a! sai! t#at t#e
8i0tim was re0o8ere! on t#e ni"#t o$ )%.%&.)%*). T#e 8i0tim was t#e on+>erson w#o 0o+! sa> w#en #e was re0o8ere!. T#e 8i0tim sa> t#at #e was
re0o8ere! on )*st. T#at it was a!mitte! $a0t t#at at t#e time o$ t#e in0i!ent
P/) was not resent in #er #ose. T#e $irst 0a++ re"ar!in" 4i!nae! was
re0ei8e! 3> #er. S#e was a 8ita+ witness 3t s#e was not interro"ate! 3>
o+i0e. So t#e w#o+e o00rren0e was 0+o!>. T#at P/& was not
interro"ate! 3> o+i0e. P/- sa>s s#e #ear! a3ot t#e in0i!ent 3t $rom
w#om s#e #ear! a3ot t#e in0i!ent is not sai!.
T#at t#e 0ase was re"istere! on *;t# ar0# )%*) at %-.%= P..
T#at P/= sa>s #e was interro"ate! on *; t# ar0# )%*), mornin". T#is
went to s#ow t#at #e was not at a++ interro"ate! 3> t#e I.O.
T#at t#e mo3i+e o$ P/) an! P/= w#o is sai! to #a8e re0ei8e!
0a++s $rom t#e 8i0tim a$ter 3ein" 4i!nae! was not seie! 3> t#e I.O.
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T#at P/= sai! t#at #is 3rot#er was re0o8ere! on )% t# 3t sa>s #e
saw a00se! Ba3ram an! Go3in!a on *;t#.
T#at a++ $ami+> mem3ers resi!e! in t#e same mess an! #a!
!is0ssion re"ar!in" w#at e8i!en0e t#at was to 3e "i8en.
T#at P/6 w#o is t#e 3rot#er o$ t#e 8i0tim an! +i8e! in t#e same
#ose as t#at o$ t#e 8i0tim is $on! to #a8e no 4now+e!"e a3ot t#e
in0i!ent nor was #e e@amine! 3> t#e I.O.
T#at P/= sa>s t#at t#e ersons w#o #a! 4et t#e 8i0tim 0on$ine!
was arreste! on *;t# an! sa>s t#at #is 3rot#er w#o was a 8i0tim o$ t#is
0ase was re0o8ere! on )%t#. T#at t#e 4i!nain" too4 +a0e on *7t# , no
stor> o$ t#e in0i!ent o$ *7 t# 0ame 3e$ore t#e 0ort. T#s it was 0+ear t#at no
in0i!ent was 4i!nain" !i! a0ta++> ta4e +a0e. T#at P/ '8i0tim( #a!
sai! !rin" #is 0ross/e@amination t#at #e was re0o8ere! at %).&% P. 5
%&.%% P. on )%t# w#ereas P/= w#o was amon"st t#e re0o8erin" art>
sai! t#at #is 3rot#er was re0o8ere! on t#e ni"#t o$ )% t#. T#at t#e 8i0tim
sai! #e was ta4en awa> in a marti 0ar. No s0# 0ar was re0o8ere! 3> t#e
I.O. T#e are#en!in" o$$i0er A.S.I A8iit Baneree was not e@amine!. P/
*% sai! t#at t#e 8i0tim was re0o8ere! $rom Ba3rams t#at #e too4 $or0e $rom Ba"nan PS $or
re0o8erin" t#e 8i0tim. No s0# reisition was a+so ro!0e!. T#at no
in8esti"ation was ma!e 3> t#e I.O re"ar!in" t#e 0a++ ma!e 3> t#e a00se!
Amar Biswas to t#e 8i0tim. T#at t#ere was no e8i!en0e as to w#ere t#e
8i0tim was on *7.%&.)%*) i.e. t#e !a> o$ #is a++e"e! 4i!na.
In 0on0+sion !. De$en0e 0onse+ s3mitte! t#at t#e rose0tion
#a! misera3+> $ai+e! to ro8e #is 0ase. T#at it was 0+ear t#at t#ere was
3siness re+ation 3etween t#e a00se! Amar Biswas an! t#e 8i0tim ?ama+
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Biswas an! t#ere was a+so monetar> transa0tion 3etween t#em. T#at t#e
0ase was $i+e! $a+se+> so t#at t#e 8i0tim ?ama+ Biswas is sa8e $rom a>in"
t#e Rs. -,&%,%%%5/ w#i0# #e #a! ta4en $rom t#e a00se! Amar Biswas. He
t#s ra>e! t#at t#e a00se! ersons 3e a0itte!.
Be$ore I s0an t#e e8i!en0e o$ t#e rose0tion witnesses to $in! ot
wet#er t#e rose0tion #as 3een a3+e to ro8e t#e 0ase 3e>on! a++
reasona3+e !o3ts. I $ee+ t#at t#e 0a++ !etai+s o$ t#e 8i0tim, ?ama+ Biswas t#eir statements 3e mar4e! e@#i3it 2 ; series.
T#e !e$a0to 0om+ainant o$ t#is 0ase is Sro8a Biswas, wi$e o$
8i0tim ?ama+ Biswas. S#e I $in! #as !eose! as P/*. P/* is $on! to
!eose! t#at t#e F.I.R was written 3> #er !a"#ter Snita Biswas as er
#er sa>in". T#at a$ter #er !a"#ter #a! rea! o8er t#e 0ontents o$ t#e F.I.R
s#e t #er si"natre on t#e same. Drin" #er 0ross/e@amination s#e is
$on! to sa> t#at s#e !oes not n!erstan! En"+is#. T#at t#e F.I.R was
written 3> #er !a"#ter in En"+is#. T#at a$ter writin" t#e F.I.R #er !a"#ter
rea! o8er t#e 0ontents o$ t#e F.I.R in En"+is# to #er. T#is e8i!en0e s#ows
t#at P/* t#o"# sa>s t#at t#e F.I.R was written as er #er instr0tion 3>#er !a"#ter, a0ta++> !oes not 4now w#at is written in t#e same.
P/* is $on! to sa> t#at on *7.%&.)%*) at *).%% noon #er #s3an!
on re0ei8in" a 0a++ $rom Amar Biswas +e$t #is #ome. T#at a$ter #er #s3an!
"ot ot o$ t#e #ose #er #s3an! was ta4en awa> in a 8e#i0+e. T#at
t#erea$ter, #er #s3an! was 4et 0on$ine! at Ba"nan 3> Amar Biswas an!
two ot#er ersons w#om s#e !i! not 4now. T#at on *7.%&.)%*) at aron!
%*.%% A. #er #s3an! 0a++e! #er !a"#ter in #er #one sa>in" t#at Amar
Biswas an! two ot#er ersons #a! 4et #im 0on$ine! an! t#at t#e> wo+!
not +ea8e #im n+ess Rs. =,%%,%%%5/ was "i8en to t#em an! t#at #e was
3ein" assa+te!. From t#is e8i!en0e o$ P/* w#at I $in! is t#at P. /*
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#s3an! was 4et 0on$ine! 3> Amar Biswas at Ba"nan an! t#at Amar
Biswas was !eman!in" Rs. =,%%,%%%5/ $or re+ease. It is $on! $rom t#e
e8i!en0e on re0or! t#at t#ere was a straine! re+ation "oin" on 3etween
t#e 8i0tim an! Amar Biswas o8er monetar> isse. #en P/* sa>s t#at
#er #s3an! #a! +e$t #ome on re0ei8in" a 0a++ $rom Amar Biswas at *).%%
noon an! t#erea$ter, !i! not retrn #ome it wo+! #a8e 3een o38ios $or
P/*, w#o #aens to 3e t#e wi$e o$ t#e 8i0tim to ta4e in$ormation a3ot
#is w#erea3ots. E8en i$ $or ar"ment sa4e it is sai! t#at P/* was not
aware o$ #er #s3an! P/* 3etween t#e erio! a$ter *).%% noon ti++ #er !a"#ter
re0ei8e! t#e 0a++ $rom #er #s3an! at %*.%% A. in t#e ni"#t an! a$ter
%*.%% A. ti++ t#e time s#e +o!"e! F.I.R at PS at %-.%= P. o$ *;.%&.)%*).
S#e is a+so $on! to #a8e sai! t#at s#e !i! not 4now w#at #aene! a$ter
t#e 0a++ was re0ei8e! 3> #er !a"#ter at %*.%% A.. T#at #er !a"#ter
4new w#at #aene!. T#ere is no e8i!en0e t#at a$ter re0ei8in" t#e
in$ormation a3ot #er #s3an! at %*.%% A. s#e +ost #er senses or was
na3+e to t#in4 an>t#in".
It 0annot 3e t#at a wi$e wo+! #a8e no ro+e to a> an! 3e in a state
o$ ea0e w#en #er #s3an! !oes not retrn #ome an! w#en it 0ame to 3e
4nown to #er t#at #er #s3an! #a! 3een 4et 0on$ine! 3> Amar Biswas
an! two ot#er ersons an! 3ein" assa+te! an! wo+! not 3een re+ease!
n+ess #er #s3an! "a8e t#em Rs. =,%%,%%%5/. No e8i!en0e re"ar!in" t#e
an@iet> w#i0# wi$e norma++> "oes t#o"# w#en #er #s3an! +ea8es #ome
on re0ei8in" a 0a++ $rom someone wit# w#om t#ere is a straine! re+ation
an! !oes not retrn #ome ti++ +ate in t#e ni"#t, 0ame 3e$ore t#e 0ort. T#e
8er> $a0t t#at t#e wi$e is not an@ios w#en #er #s3an! !oes not retrn
#ome e8en a$ter mi!ni"#t #a8in" +e$t #ome at *) noon a$ter re0ei8in" a
#one 0a++ $rom one wit# w#om #er #s3an! !oes not #a8e "oo! re+ation
"oes to s#ow t#at s#e was we++ aware o$ #er #s3an!
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P/* sa>s t#at a$ter #er #s3an! was 4i!nae! #one 0ame on
*7.%&.)%*) an! *;.%&.)%*) t#at is on two o00asions. Bt s#e ne8er sa>
as to w#o ma!e t#ose 0a++s an! to w#om t#ose 0a++s were ma!e.
P/* #a! !rin" #er e8i!en0e in 0#ie$ sai! t#at t#e F.I.R was
written as er #er instr0tion 3> #er !a"#ter. In t#e F.I.R 'e@#i3it 2 *5*(
t#e !e$a0to 'P/*( is $on! to sa> t#at t#at on *7.%&.)%*) at *) noon #er
#s3an! on re0ei8in" a 0a++ $rom Amar Biswas o8er #is 0e++ #one went
ot o$ t#e #ose. Aron! %*.%% O< C+o04 in t#e ni"#t #er #s3an! 0a++e!
on #er !a"#ter Amar Biswas an! t#e> were t#reatenin" to 4i++ #im i$ t#e>
!i! not "i8e Rs. =,%%,%%%5/. On *;.%&.)%*) t#e sai! ersons 0a++e! on #er
3rot#er/in/+aw ?ana4 Biswas at Je+eara in Ba"nan.
Howe8er !rin" #er e8i!en0e/in/0#ie$ P/* sa>s t#at s#e 0o+! not sa>
#er !a"#ter w#et#er an> in$ormation 0ame in
#er 3rot#er/in/+aw t#at t#e e8i!en0e o$ P/* '!e$a0to( itse+$ I $in! 0ontainsrin" o$ !o3t.
P/) Snita Biswas w#o #aens to 3e t#e !a"#ter o$ t#e 8i0tim
is $on! to !eose t#at on *7.%&.)%*) at aron! *).%% noon Amar Biswas
0a++e! #er $at#er in #is #one an! too4 #er $at#er wit# #im. T#at #er $at#er
!i! not retrn #ome. T#at at aron! %*.%% A. s#e re0ei8e! a 0a++ $rom #er
$at#er. T#at #er $at#er to+! #er t#at Amar Biswas an! two ot#er ersons
#a! 4et #im 0on$ine! in a #ose at Ba"nan an! t#at t#e> were
!eman!in" Rs. =,%%,%%%5/ $rom #er $at#er an! i$ #er $at#er !i! not "i8e #im
t#e mone> t#e> wi++ 4i++ #im. T#at ne@t !a> t#e> to+! a3ot t#e in0i!ent to
#er went to PS an! reorte! t#e
matter to PS. T#at t#erea$ter, wit# #e+ o$ o+i0e #er $at#er was re0o8ere!.
?anna4 Biswas w#o !eose! as P/= sa>s t#at #is #ose is 3esi!es #is
3rot#ers t#at s#e #a! re0ei8e! a 0a++ at %*.%%
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A. $rom #er $at#er in$ormin" t#at #e was 4et 0on$ine! 3> Amar Biswas
an! two ersons an! t#ose ersons were !eman!in" Rs. =,%%,%%%5/ $or
#is re+ease, w#> s#e waite! ti++ ne@t mornin" to in$orm #er n0+e ?ana4
Biswas a3ot t#e matter is not e@+aine!. It is $on! $rom t#e e8i!en0e o$
P/6 w#o #aens to 3e anot#er 3rot#er o$ t#e 8i0tim, t#at #e resi!es on
t#e to $+oor o$ t#e same 3i+!in" as t#at o$ t#e 8i0tim an! t#e
8i0tim resi!es on t#e "ron! $+oor. It is a+so $on! $rom t#e
e8i!en0e o$ t#e P. P/6 is $on! to
sa> #e was not a3+e to 4now m0# a3ot t#e in0i!ent. As to w#> P/6
was not in$orme! a3ot t#e in0i!ent on t#e 8er> ni"#t t#e in0i!ent w#en
t#e in0i!ent 0ame to t#e 4now+e!"e o$ t#e 8i0tim se0ia++> t#e 3rot#ers o$ t#e 8i0tim w#en it is $on!
t#at t#e> resi!e in t#e same #ose an! in t#e ne@t #ose as t#at o$ t#e
8i0tim a"ainst 3rin"s an air o$ ssi0ion re"ar!in" t#e $a0ts o$ t#e in0i!ent.
P/) is $on! to 3e t#e s0ri3e o$ t#e F.I.R. S#e is a+so $on! to 3e
t#e $irst erson w#o #a! re0ei8e! in$ormation a3ot t#e 4i!nae! o$ t#e
8i0tim. S#e is a+so $on! to #a8e "one to t#e PS to in$orme! t#e o+i0e
a3ot t#e in0i!ent. Bt s#e is $on! to sa> t#at s#e #as not 3een
interro"ate! 3> t#e I.O. As to w#> s0# a 8ita+ witness o$ t#e 0ase was not
e@amine! 3> t#e I.O is not e@+aine!. As to w#> t#e 0a++ !etai+s o$ P/) t#e I.O s#ows t#at
w#ate8er s#e sai! 3e$ore t#e 0ort !rin" #er e8i!en0e was state! 3> #er
$or t#e $irst time. T#s t#o"# s#e ma> 3e one o$ t#e 8ita+ witnesses o$ t#is
0ase, #er e8i!en0e, in m> oinion 0annot 3e $++> re+ie! on.
P/& ?os#i4 Biswas w#o #aens to 3e t#e son o$ t#e 8i0tim
t#o"# #a! 0orro3orate! P/* an! P/) re"ar!in" t#e in0i!ent o$
4i!nae! an! 0a++ $or ransom is $on! a+so to #a8e not 3een interro"ate!
3> t#e I.O. an! is sa>in" a3ot t#e in0i!ent $or t#e $irst time. T#s I $ee+
t#at t#e e8i!en0e o$ P/& 0annot a+so 3e $++> re+ie! on.
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No e8i!en0e 0ame 3e$ore t#e 0ort as to w#at ro+e was +a>e! 3>
P. /& a$ter #e #a! 0ome to 4now a3ot t#e $a0t o$ #is $at#er 3ein"
4i!nae!. T#e 8er> $a0t t#at P/& ,w#o #aene! to 3e t#e son o$ t#e
8i0tim an! an a!+t at t#e time o$ t#e a++e"e! in0i!ent 0o+! #a8e no ro+e in
res0in" #is $at#er $rom t#e 4i!naers 3rin"s a s#a!ow o$ !o3t
re"ar!in" t#e a++e"e! in0i!ent.
P/- w#o #aene! to 3e t#e on+> non/re+ati8e ot#er t#an t#e R.O
an! I.O !eosin" in t#is 0ase is on 3ein" estione! 3> t#e A.P.P t is
$on! to re+> t#at ?ama+ Biswas was 4i!nae! $rom t#e #i"# wa> near
#er #ose. S#e on 3ein" 0ross/e@amine! 3> t#e A.P.P a$ter 3ein" !e0+are!
#osti+e is $on! to sa> t#at s#e #a! to+! t#e o+i0e t#at Amar Biswas o$
D#anta+a an! two ot#er ersons #a! 4i!nae! ?ama+ Biswas an! 4et
#im 0on$ine! at Howra# in Ba"nan an! was !eman!in" Rs. =,%%,%%%5/ $or
#is re+ease. Howe8er, !rin" #er 0ross/e@amination 3> t#e !e$en0e s#e is
$on! to 3e !enie! t#at s#e #a! to+! t#e o+i0e t#e a3o8e. T#is witness
ne8er sa> as to $rom w#om s#e #ear! a3ot t#e in0i!ent. Her e8i!en0e
3e$ore t#e P.P an! !e$en0e 0onse+ are a+so $on! to 3e 0ontra!i0tor> to
ea0# ot#er. S#e is a+so $on! not to 3e one o$ t#e nei"#3or o$ t#e 8i0tim,
w#ose #oses are s#own 3> t#e I.O in t#e s4et0# ma o$ $irst P.O i.e.
e@#i3it 2 =. T#s I $ee+ too m0# imortan0e s#o+! not 3e t on #er
e8i!en0e.
Now +et me "o t#ro"# t#e e8i!en0e o$ P/= ?ana4 Biswas, t#e
3rot#er o$ t#e 8i0tim, w#o #aens to 3e t#e ot#er erson w#o #a!
re0ei8e! 0a++ $rom t#e 8i0tim as4in" #im to res0e #im $rom t#e a++e"e!
4i!naers an! a+so to 3e one amon"st t#e team w#o went to re0o8er t#e
8i0tim $rom #is 4i!naers.
P/= I $in! sa>s t#at #e 0ame to 4now a3ot t#e in0i!ent $rom #is
3rot#er w#o ran" #im in #is #one on *; t# mornin" $rom Ba"nan,
#owe8er, in t#e F.I.R ,I $in! , it is state! t#at , t#e erson w#o #a! 4et
?ama+ Biswas 0on$ine! #a! 0a++e! on t#e #one o$ P/= an!
t#reatene! #im to "i8e t#e Rs. =,%%,%%%5/ wit#in two 5 t#ree #ors an!
!e+i8ere! t#e mone> at Je+eara Ba"nan. P/* w#o is t#e !e$a0to is
$on! to sa> t#at s#e !oes not 4now w#et#er an> in$ormation 0ame in #er
3rot#er/in/+aw
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#aens to 3e t#e s0ri3e o$ t#e F.I.R !rin" #er e8i!en0e , !oes not a+so
sa> a3ot an> 0a++ re0ei8e! 3> P/= $rom t#e 8i0tim ,as #as 3een state!
3> P/= or a3ot an> 0a++ re0ei8e! 3> P/= $rom t#e a00se! ersons as
#as 3een state! in t#e F.I.R. P/6 t#e 8i0tim o$ t#is 0ase on t#e ot#er
#an!, is $on! to sa> !rin" #is e8i!en0e/in/0#ie$ t#at a$ter #e re"ain
0ons0iosness aron! %*.%% A. on t#e ni"#t o$ #is 4i!na #e was to+! 3>
Amar Biswas to 0a++ at #is #ome an! as4 $or Rs. =,%%,%%%5/ or #e wo+! 4i++
#im. T#at #e #a! ran" in #is P/=, P/) an! P/an! a+so in t#e F.I.R as to #ow an! w#en
t#e in$ormation re"ar!in" t#e in0i!ent was re0ei8e! 3> ?ana4 Biswas 'P/
=(.
P/, t#e 8i0tim #as !rin" #is 0ross/e@amination sai! t#at at
%*.%% A. #e ran" #is #e !i! not #a8e an> ta+4s wit# an> mem3er o$ #is $ami+>
a$ter t#at. On s0annin" t#e statement o$ t#e 8i0tim U5S *6- o$ Cr.P.C I $in!
t#at t#e 8i0tim #a! !rin" #is statement U5S *6- o$ Cr.P.C sa> t#at on t#at
!a> at aron! %*.%% 5%*.&% in t#e ni"#t #e was ma!e to 0a++ #ome in #is
!a"#ter an> t#in" in t#is re"ar!.
From t#e e8i!en0e o$ P/= it is $on! t#at P/= resi!es in a #ose
3esi!es t#at o$ t#e #ose o$ ?ama+ Biswas an! not in t#e same #ose as
?ama+ Biswas. T#e 0a++ as #e sa>s was ma!e at %*.%% 5 %*.&% A.. T#e
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!a"#ter o$ t#e 8i0tim i.e P/) sa>s t#at t#e> in$orme! ?ana4 a3ot t#e
in0i!ent in t#e mornin" o$ *; t#. T#is s#ows t#at ?ana4 was no w#ere near
P/) at %*.%% 5%*.&% A. so t#at #e 0o+! #a! re0ei8e! t#e 0a++ $rom
?ama+ on P/) ?ama+ Biswas
!rin" #is statement US *6- o$ Cr. P. C
In t#e statement U5S *6- o$ Cr.P.C t#e 8i0tim sa>s #e was ma!e to
0a++ #ome e8er> #a+$ an #or $or mone>. P/ #a! !rin" #is 0ross/
e@amination sai! t#at e@0et $or #a8in" ta+4s wit# #is 3rot#er at %*.%% A.
on t#at !a> #e !i! not #a8e ta+4s wit# an> mem3er o$ #is $ami+> a$ter t#at.
T#is s#ows t#at t#ere is !is0rean0> in t#e e8i!en0e o$ P/ 3e$ore t#e
0ort an! t#e statement ma!e 3> #im 3e$ore t#e ma"istrate U5S *6- o$
Cr.P.C.
P/) an! P/= 3ot# sa> t#at t#e 8i0tim was re0o8ere! on )% t# at
ni"#t. T#e 8i0tim sa>s #e was re0o8ere! on )% t# aron! %).&% 5 %&.%% P..
T#e I.O P/*% sa>s t#at t#e 8i0tim was re0o8ere! some time a$ter *.&=
#ors i.e. aron! %=.&= P.. T#s I $in! t#at t#ere is !is0rean0> re"ar!in"
t#e time w#en t#e 8i0tim was re0o8ere!.
P/= ?ana4 Biswas w#o is $on! to 3e one o$ t#e erson w#o #a!
"one wit# t#e rai!in" art> to re0o8er t#e 8i0tim sa>s t#at t#e> +e$t $or
Ba"nan $rom Gan"nar PS at %;.&% A. 5 *%.%% A. an! rea0#e!Ba"nan at %&.%% P. an! starte! $rom Ba"nan at %6.%% P. w#ere as P/
*% i.e t#e I.O sa>s t#at t#e> +e$t $or rai! on )% t# at %&.%= #ors an! rea0#e!
t#e P.O at *6.*= #ors. As to at w#at time t#e re0o8er> art> set $or
Ba"nan $rom Gan"nar , I a"ain $in! !i$$eren0e 3etween t#e e8i!en0e
P/= an! P/*%.
T#e I.O i,e P/*% is a+so $on! to #a8e state! t#at t#ere is no
re$+e0tion in #is C.D re"ar!in" t#e $a0t as to w#en #e +e$t $or rai! $rom
Gan"nar to Ba"nan. T#e I.O sai! #e too4 $or0e $rom Ba"nan Ps to
re0o8er t#e 8i0tim. Bt #e is $on! to sa> t#at no reisition $or $or0e was
ma!e 3> #im at Ba"nan PS an! #e a+so !i! not ma4e an> re$+e0tion
re"ar!in" ta4in" $or0e $rom Ba"nan PS $or re0o8er> o$ t#e 8i0tim ,in #is
C.D a+so. No e@+anation is "i8en 3> t#e I.O as to w#> no re$+e0tion
re"ar!in" t#e $a0t as to w#en #e #a! +e$t Gan"nar $or Ba"nan an! w#>
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no re$+e0tion a3ot t#e $or0e ta4en 3> #im $rom Ba"nan PS was not ma!e
in #is C.D. T#e 8er> $a0t o$ not ma4in" an> re$+e0tion in C.D re"ar!in" t#e
time $or +ea8in" $or rai! ta4in" $or0e $rom Ba"nan PS $or re0o8er> o$ t#e
8i0tim, t#e time w#en t#e 8i0tim was re0o8ere! raises !o3t w#et#er
a0ta++> t#e I.O #a! "one $or rai! to Ba"nan an! #a! ta4en $or0e $rom
Ba"nan to re0o8er t#e 8i0tim an! w#et#er #e !i! a0ta++> re0o8er t#e
8i0tim $rom t#e #an!s o$ #is a++e"e! 4i!naers.
From e8i!en0e o$ 3ot# P/= an! P/*% I $in! t#at 3esi!es t#em
one A.S.I, name! A8iit Baneree #a! "one wit# t#em to re0o8er t#e 8i0tim
as to w#> #e was not 0a++e! to "i8e e8i!en0e is a+so not e@+aine! 3> t#e
rose0tion.
As to w#> none o$ t#e ersons o$ t#e $or0e t#at t#e I.O sa>s #e too4
$rom Ba"nan P.S was not 0a++e! to "i8e e8i!en0e is a+so not e@+aine!.
P/=, P/ 9 P/*% sa>s t#at a00se! Amar Biswas #a! $+e!
awa> so #e 0o+! not 3e arreste!. T#e I.O sa>s Amar Biswas #a! $+e!
awa> as #e #a! "ot rior in$ormation. I$ w#at t#e I.O sa>s t#at Amar
Biswas #a! $+e! awa> as #e #a! re0ei8e! rior in$ormation is 0onsi!ere!
to 3e tre t#en #ow 0ome t#e ot#er two a00se! w#o were to"et#er wit#
Amar Biswas 0o+! not #a8e re0ei8e! rior in$ormation an! not $+e! awa>.
An! w#en Amar Biswas $+e! awa> w#> !i! t#e> not $+ee awa> is note@+aine!. As to #ow Amar Biswas "ot rior in$ormation is a+so not state!
3> t#e rose0tion.
It #as 3een a++e"e! t#at t#e 8i0tim was ta4en awa> in a w#ite
0o+ore! arti 8an $rom near e+e0tri0 ower #ose, ission "ate,
Rana"#at. On "oin" t#ro"# t#e statement o$ a00se! Go3in!a Biswas
an! Ba3ram Nas4ar t#at is e@#i3it 2 ; series I $in! t#at it is mentione!
t#ere 3> t#e a00se! Ba3ram an! Go3in!a t#at t#e> were waitin" in a
w#ite 0o+ore! arti 8an near ission "ate. It is $on! t#at t#e two
a00se! Ba3ram an! Go3in!a was ta4en in o+i0e 0sto!> $or si@ !a>s.
#> no attemt was ta4en 3> t#e I.O to $in! ot an! seie t#e arti 8an
an! $in! ot t#e !ri8er o$ t#e sai! arti 8an is not a+so e@+aine!.
#> t#e I.O a8ai+e! o$ a ri8ate 0ar an! not an o$$i0ia+ 8e#i0+e w#i+e
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"oin" $or re0o8erin" t#e 8i0tim is not state! 3> t#e I.O.
#> no one $rom aron! t#e )n! P.O 5 #ose o$ Ba3ram Nas4ar
$rom w#ere t#e 8i0tim is arrest to #a8e 3een re0o8ere! is not 3ro"#t as
witness is not e@+aine! 3> t#e rose0tion.
!. A.P.P #a! w#i+e ar"in" t#e 0ase #a! s3mitte! t#at t#e
statement U5S *6* o$ Cr.P.C 3ein" 3+i0 !o0ment s#o+! 3e ta4en in to
0onsi!eration 3> t#e 0ort an! 0onsi!ere! as a ie0e o$ e8i!en0e.
Statement U5S *6* o$ Cr.P.C ma> 3e 3+i0 !o0ment 3t
statement ma!e 3> a00se! U5S *6* o$ Cr.P.C 0annot 3e 0onsi!ere! as
0on$essiona+ statements. T#e statement U5S *6* o$ Cr.P.C ' E@#i3it /;
series ( on w#i0# !. A.P.P as4e! t#e 0ort to ta4e into 0onsi!eration was
ma!e 3> t#e a00se! Ba3ram an! Go3in!a w#i+e t#e> were in 0sto!> o$
t#e o+i0e an! not in t#e imme!iate resen0e o$ an> ma"istrate. So t#e
statement s#a++ not 3e ro8e! a"ainst t#em.
Now +et me "o t#ro"# e@#i3it 2 7 t#at is t#e 0a++ !etai+s o$ t#e
8i0tim, ?ama+ Biswas
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Hen0e, it is
O R D E R E D
t#at t#e a00se! ersons *( Amar Biswas, )( Ba3 Ram Nas4ar 9 &(
Go3in!a Biswas are $on! not "i+t> to t#e o$$en0e 5s &6&5&675&6-'A(5&-
o$ I.P.C. T#e> are a0itte! in terms o$ se0tion )&='*( o$ Cr.P.C. T#e> are
a00or!in"+> !is0#ar"e! $rom t#eir rese0ti8e 3ai+ 3on!s.
Di0tate! 9 Corre0te! 3> me
Asstt. Sessions J!"e, Asstt. Sessions J!"e,Rana"#at, Na!ia. Rana"#at, Na!ia.
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S.C. / - '%*( )%**
Or!er No. )6, !ate! 2 %6.%=.)%*-.
A++ t#e t#ree a00se! ersons are resent 3> $i+in" #aira.
To!a> is $i@e! $or !"ement.
J!"ement is rea!> an! !e+i8ere! in oen 0ort.
T#e oerati8e ortion o$ t#e !"ement is as $o++ows. T#at t#e
a00se! ersons *( Amar Biswas, )( Ba3 Ram Nas4ar 9 &( Go3in!a
Biswas are $on! not "i+t> to t#e o$$en0e 5s &6&5&675&6-'A(5&- o$ I.P.C.
T#e> are a0itte! in terms o$ se0tion )&='*( o$ Cr.P.C. T#e> are
a00or!in"+> !is0#ar"e! $rom t#eir rese0ti8e 3ai+ 3on!s.K
Di0tate! 9 Corre0te! 3> me
Asstt. Sessions J!"e, Asstt. Sessions J!"e,Rana"#at, Na!ia. Rana"#at, Na!ia.