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Calcutta High CourtWPA/3602/2026dismissed

Sanchita Chatterjee v. Union Of India And ORS.

2026-03-19Hon'Ble Justice Amrita Sinha1 pages

19th March, 2026 Item no.M/L 66 Court No. 18 Pradip, A.R.(Ct.) In the High Court at Calcutta Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side Case No.

WPA 3602 of 2026 In the matter of :

Smt. Sanchita Chatterjee .... Petitioner VS.

Union of India & Ors.

....Respondents For the Petitioner:

Ms. Piyali Sengupta Mr. Victor Chatterjee Ms. Shreya Bhattacharjee ....Advocates For the Respondent nos. 2 to 6:

Mr. Lakshmi Kanta Pal Mr. Bandhu Brata Bhar ....Advocates

1. The petitioner raises certain allegations against Steel Authority of India Limited.

2. This Court, under Article 226 of the Constitution, has no jurisdiction to entertain the instant writ petition against Steel Authority of India Limited as Court of the first instance. The aggrieved party has to approach the Central Administrative Tribunal for relief.

3. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed as not maintainable.

4. However, dismissal of the writ petition will not stand in the way of the petitioner from approaching the competent forum for relief in accordance with law, if so advised.

5. Parties to act on the basis of the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court.

6. Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance of all requisite formalities. (Amrita Sinha, J.)