CASE ANALYSIS OF KIRITI PAL AND ORS. V STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS
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In case Kiriti Pal v. State of West Bengal, Anjali Goswami(deceased) was married to the Karuna sindhu Goswami who used to run a hotel at Mohd. Bazaar. The couple had a daughter and a son. The husband of deceased died in the year 2000 and her daughter committed suicide in year 2006 and in the year 2008 her son died in an accident. After the death of her husband, the deceased used to look after the hotel but afterwards gave it to PW14-Bhagyadhar Dhibar on lease and started a beauty parlor and a cloth shop at Mohd. Bazar Which she afterwards shifted in a place rented by PW10-Manash Chakraborty at Suri. She hired fourth appellantaccused to run her beauty Parlor business and shifted to the Suri in her newly purchased house at Nutanpally, Suri. During the tenure of her in her residence she developed a friendship with the appellant-accused 1 and he used to frequently visit at the deceased’s place.
On the fateful day, the deceased left the house with the appellant- accused 1 saying that she has to go to a programme organized in a school at Rajnagar on 11.11.2008. On 12.11.2008 a dead body was found in the jungle called babuibona 25 kms away from Anjali(deceased’s) house. On 12-11-2008 FIR was registered the basis of complaint lodged by PW1-Swapan around 9.45 a.m. at Sadaipur P.S. Case No. 74/2008 Under Section 302 Indian Penal Code. Her neck was tied with one end of saree she was wearing and the other end of the saree was tied with tree (Sonajahuri) suggesting that the death was homicide. PW37-Santosh Kumar Ghosh, Sub Inspector of Police, who registered the F.I.R. had taken up the initial investigation. PW37 inspected the spot of the incident and arranged for photographs and made seizure and recovered material articles from the spot where the dead body was lying. PW8-Arunasish Goswami, nephew of the deceased identified the dead body as of Anita goswaami.
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