Rithik Kumar v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

ML 104 07.05.2025 d.p.

In The High Court At Calcutta Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side W.P.A 1399 of 2025 Rithik Kumar -versus The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Rudranil De, Mr. Soumo Charan.

...For the Petitioner.

Mr. Biswabrata Basu Mallick, Mr. Rupak Ghosh, Ms. Indrani Nandi, Mr. Debangshu Dinda.

...For the State.

1.

Learned advocate appearing on behalf of the State respondents submits, upon instruction that, though fund is available for payment but the same cannot be disbursed as the contractor had expired. 2.

In view of the aforesaid submission, the writ petition is disposed of by directing the heirs of the contractor to produce all documents before the authority for disbursement of payment.

3.

The authority shall intimate the heirs of the contractor the formalities that are required to be complied with for the purpose of releasing payment. 4.

On receipt of all documents from the heirs of the deceased contractor, payment shall be released at the earliest but positively within a period of four weeks thereafter.

5.

Urgent Photostat certified copy of this order be supplied to the parties, if applied for, as early as possible.

( Amrita Sinha, J.)