Conviction Cannot Be Based on Contradictions, Brothers Acquitted in Attempt-to-Murder Case After 19 Years: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court delivered a significant judgment on 08 April 2026, setting aside the conviction of two brothers, Naba Kumar Koley and Gunadhar Koley, who were earlier found guilty under Section 307 IPC and Section 324 IPC. Justice Chaitali Chatterjee (Das) held that the prosecution failed to establish the case beyond reasonable doubt due to serious inconsistencies in evidence. Origin of the Dispute The case arose out of a…
