ANISH AGARWAL SMITA MUKHERJEE vs STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ANR — CRR/2072/2026

Case under The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Section 528. Next hearing: 06th July 2026.

Next hearing 06-Jul-2026

CNR: WBCHCA0221572026

Filing Number

CRR/2066/2026

Filing Date

15-May-2026

Registration No

CRR/2072/2026

Registration Date

15-May-2026

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

GROUP C (CRIMINAL MATTERS) ( 3 )

Sub-Category

Quashing of Proceedings ( 75 )

Judicial Branch

CRIMINAL SECTION

Last updated 29-May-2026

Acts & Sections

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Section 528
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita,2023 Section 85/115(2)/79/316(2)/3(5)
Dowry Prohibition Act Section 3/4

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.ANISH AGARWAL SMITA MUKHERJEE

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ANR

  2. 2.LISA AGARWAL

Case History

  1. 06-Jul-2026

    Next hearingPending

  2. 06-Jul-2026

    New Motion 1

    Hon'ble Dr. Justice Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee

  3. 19-May-2026

    Hon'ble Dr. Justice Ajoy Kumar MukherjeeView PDF

    Case Summary: CRR 2072/2026 Petitioner Anish Agarwal sought quashing of criminal proceedings (GR Case 695/2024) involving dowry prohibition and related charges. The court found an apparent anomaly: the lower court took cognizance of offences (sections 126(1)/115(2)/74/79/351(2)/3(5) BNS) not charged in the chargesheet and unsupported by investigation. The petition was admitted, and the cognizance order dated 25.03.2026 was stayed for twelve weeks pending final hearing scheduled for July 2026. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  4. 19-May-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  5. 15-May-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. CRR/2072/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: CRR 2072/2026 Petitioner Anish Agarwal sought quashing of criminal proceedings (GR Case 695/2024) involving dowry prohibition and related charges. The court found an apparent anomaly: the lower court took cognizance of offences (sections 126(1)/115(2)/74/79/351(2)/3(5) BNS) not charged in the chargesheet and unsupported by investigation. The petition was admitted, and the cognizance order dated 25.03.2026 was stayed for twelve weeks pending final hearing scheduled for July 2026. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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