AROOP BISWAS RAJDEEP SENGUPTA vs STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS. — WPA/12327/2026

CASE SUMMARY: WPA 12327/2026 The writ petition filed by Aroop Biswas (former Sports Minister) challenging criminal prosecution related to alleged wrongful sale of complimentary tickets for a Messi event was partially allowed with interim protection granted. The court granted Section 35(3) BNSS protection from arrest on condition that the petitioner cooperates with investigation, complies with notices (48 hours' notice required), deposits his passport within seven days, and does not leave station without court permission. No coercive action permitted until 17th August 2026. Matter adjourned to 4th August 2026. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.