Calcutta High Court
CPAN/564/2026 of MADAN MALAKAR Vs SIDDHARTHA KANJILAL, WBJS, THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY ANA ANR. on 11 September 2026
AMR Ct.No.-655 CPAN 564 of 2026 Madan Malakar Vs. Siddhartha Kanjilal, WBJS, The Principal Secretary, Judicial Department & Anr. IN WPA 23236 of 2025 Ms. Sampurna Ghosh Mr. Saptak Naskar Ms. Sananda Bhattacharjee Mr. Debendro Nath Saha Mr. Debraj Porey Ms. Sukanya Sahoo Mr. Parichay Pathak Ms.
11.09.2026
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AMR
Ct.No.-655
CPAN 564 of 2026
Madan Malakar
Vs.
Siddhartha Kanjilal, WBJS, The Principal Secretary, Judicial Department & Anr.
IN
WPA 23236 of 2025
Ms. Sampurna Ghosh
Mr. Saptak Naskar
Ms. Sananda Bhattacharjee
Mr. Debendro Nath Saha
Mr. Debraj Porey
Ms. Sukanya Sahoo
Mr. Parichay Pathak
Ms. Joshika Chatterjee
… for the Petitioner
Mr. Debashis Basu
Ms. Sneha Dutta
Mr. Chandrachur Lahiri
…for the Alleged Contemnor no. 1
Ms. Sudipa Banerjee
Ms. Manisha Paswan
…for the Alleged Contemnor no. 2
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1. Learned Advocate representing the petitioner is present.
2. The alleged contemnor nos. 1 and 2 are represented by the learned Advocates.
3. It is said by the learned Advocate for the alleged contemnors that the appellant/convict has already been released from the concerned Correctional Home on 10.09.2026.
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4. A photocopy of written communication between ADG & IG, Correctional Home Services, West Bengal and the Superintendent, Presidency Correctional Home, Alipore, dated 10.09.2026, is handed over before this Court, which indicates that the appellant/convict, Madan Malakar, has been released after remitting the unexpired portion of the sentence of imprisonment for life.
5. The said communication, which is handed over on behalf of the alleged contemnors, be taken on record.
6. Accordingly, the contempt application being CPAN 564 of 2026 is hereby dropped.
(Prasenjit Biswas, J.)