State of West Bengal vs PALASH GHOSH AND 3 OTHERS — 10695/2021

Case Summary The Third Court of the Judicial Magistrate at Barrackpore acquitted all four accused (Palash Ghosh, Papiya Ghosh, Paresh Ghosh, and Bijoli Ghosh) of charges under Section 498A IPC (cruelty to wife). The complainant, who was the sole prosecution witness, testified that the case was filed in a moment of anger over a minor misunderstanding that was subsequently resolved amicably, and she had no further accusations against the accused. The court found the prosecution failed to provide any credible evidence linking the accused to the alleged offense, rendering the allegations baseless and unsubstantiated. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.