Bhim Raj Shaw And Another v. Kolkata Municipal Corporation And Others

25.08.2022 d.p.

In The High Court At Calcutta Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side W.P.A 7983 of 2021 Bhim Raj Shaw & Anr.

-versus The Kolkata Municipal Corporation & Ors.

Mr. S.N. Mukherjee, Ms. Jolly Chakraborty, Mr. Rohit Kumar Shaw.

...For the Petitioners.

Mr. Sudipto Panda, Ms. Munmun Tewary.

...For the State.

Mr. Dilip Chatterjee, Mr. Dwijadas Chakraborty.

...For KMC.

In compliance of the direction passed by the Court on the last occasion, an inspection has already been conducted by the officials of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation on 24th August, 2022.

A report has been filed in Court today.

It appears that the unauthorized construction which the petitioners allege has already permitted to be retained by the Special Officer (Building) of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation by order dated 10th December, 2021.

A copy of the order of retention dated 10th December, 2021 has been handed over by the learned

advocate for the Kolkata Municipal Corporation to the learned advocate appearing for the petitioners in Court today.

The said order is an appealable one.

It will be open for the petitioners to take steps to challenge the same before the appellate forum, if the petitioners are aggrieved by the said order.

No further order is required to be passed in the present writ petition.

The report filed by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation dated 24th August, 2022 be taken on record.

The writ petition stands disposed of.

Urgent certified photocopy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties expeditiously on compliance of usual legal formalities.

( Amrita Sinha, J.)