AGARTALA, India, June 15 -- Tripura High Court issued the following order/judgement on May 14:

[1] This present appeal is filed under Section 415 of BNSS against the impugned order of conviction and sentence dated 04-06-2025 passed by learned Sessions Judge, Dhalai District, Ambassa in case No. S.T(Type-II) 04 of 2025 whereby and where under the appellant has been convicted under Section 336 (3) of BNS, 2023 and sentenced her to suffer simple imprisonment for 5 (five) years and to pay a fine of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) for the same offence, in default to pay fine, to suffer S.I. for further 6 (six) months and the appellant has been further convicted under section 3(3) of passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920 and sentenced her to suffer simple imprisonment for 2 (two) years and to pay a fine of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) for the same offence, in default to pay fine, to suffer S.I. for further 6 (six) months. [2] By filing the present appeal, the appellant has sought for the following reliefs:

"i) Admit this appeal,

ii) Call for the record,

iii) Issue notice upon the respondent, and

iv) After hearing the parties be pleased enough to set aside the impugned Judgment of conviction and sentence dated 04-06-2025 passed by ****** Ld. Sessions Judge, Dhalai District, Ambassa in case No. S.T(Type-II) 04 of 2025 whereby and where under the appellant has been convicted U/S 336 (3) of BNS, 2023 and sentenced her to suffer R.I. for 5 (five) years and to pay a fine of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) for the same offence, in default to pay fine, she shall suffer S.I. for further 6 (six) months and the appellant has been further convicted under section 3(3) of passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920 and sentenced her to suffer R.I. for 2 (two) years and to pay a fine of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) for the same offence, in default to pay fine, she shall suffer S.I. for further 6 (six) months........................"

[3] Today, when the case is called, Mr. Raju Datta, learned P.P. has placed before this Court a letter dated 08.01.2026 issued by the Under Secretary, Government of Tripura, Home Department addressed to learned Addl. P.P., High Court of Tripura informing that the department does not have any objection if this Court directs to push back the appellant to her own country i.e. Bangladesh instead of keeping her in jail to serve imprisonment in compliance of judgment dated 04.06.2025 of the Court of learned Sessions Judge, Dhalai District, Ambassa in case No. ST (T-II) 04 of 2025. The said letter be kept on record.

*Rest of the document can be viewed at: (https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/ecourtindiaHC/cases/display_pdf.php?filename=A9S7c5LDIsB6RXaCf816x4lyrNWtudrAESqNz6PMHwoTE8fOL3oSrrRIUrz%2BTG4i&caseno=Crl.A(J)/87/2025&cCode=1&cino=TRHC010019722025&state_code=20&appFlag=)

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