Kolkata & Siliguri: Complaint and FIR Details on Alleged
Kolkata & Siliguri: Complaint and FIR Details on Alleged Remarks - Investigation Ongoing
Two separate legal actions have been reported in West Bengal regarding alleged remarks related to religious matters.
1. Complaint at Pragati Maidan PS, Kolkata
A complaint has been filed at Pragati Maidan Police Station in Kolkata. The allegation relates to prayers conducted during Eid from 2012 to 2025. The complainant has stated that the matter involves hurting religious sentiment. As of the latest update, Kolkata Police have not confirmed whether an FIR has been registered in connection with this complaint. The status remains under review by the concerned police station.
2. FIR Registered at Siliguri Cyber Crime PS
An FIR was registered on 20 May 2026 at Siliguri Cyber Crime Police Station. The complaint was filed by Advocate Rinki Chattopadhyay Singh. According to the FIR, the allegation is about provocative remarks made by the individual named in the complaint. The police have stated that the matter is currently under investigation. No arrest or chargesheet has been reported yet. Further updates will depend on the findings of the investigating officers.
Legal Context
Under Indian law, the filing of a complaint or registration of an FIR only marks the beginning of a police investigation. It does not establish guilt. The investigation process includes recording statements, collecting evidence, and verifying facts. A final decision on the matter rests with the court after due legal process.
Note: This report is based on available information about complaints and FIR registration. Filing of a complaint or FIR does not mean guilt. Investigation is underway. All parties are presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of law.
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