STATE OF WEST BENGAL . vs SAFIQUL ISLAM — C.A. No. 5776/2008

Case under Section XVI. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010034612008

Filing Date

05-Feb-2008

Registration No

C.A. No. 5776/2008

Diary Number

3461/2008

Order Date

18-Feb-2010

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 01-Jul-2026

Acts & Sections

Section XVI

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF WEST BENGAL .

    Adv. AVIJIT BHATTACHARJEE (Dead / Retired / Elevated)

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.SAFIQUL ISLAM

    Adv. LALITA KAUSHIK

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 18-Feb-2010

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 17-Dec-2009

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  4. 12-May-2009

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  5. 08-Sep-2008

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  6. 18-Feb-2008

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  7. 05-Feb-2008

    Case filed

    Registration No. C.A. No. 5776/2008

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Summary of State of West Bengal v. Safiqul Islam (CA 5776/2008) The Supreme Court dismissed the State's appeal on February 18, 2010, upholding the High Court's decision to set aside the dismissal of sub-inspector Safiqul Islam from the Railway Police. The Court found that charges against Islam—relating to releasing a Ganja offender and detaining innocent persons—were vague, unproven, and based on unreliable evidence. The Court directed his reinstatement with 50% back wages. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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