Indulgence In 'Sting Operation' Purportedly In Public Interest Does Not Extinguish Criminal Liability: Calcutta HC [Read Order]

A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday held that indulgence in 'sting operation' purportedly in public interest does not extinguish criminal liability of an individual. The bench comprising Justices Suvra Ghosh and Joymalya Bagchi said, "Indulging in 'sting operation' purportedly in public interest does not immunize an individual from criminal liability, more so,...