Nandita Patra (Gayen) v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

13.05.2026 Ct. No.15 b.das WPA 8380 of 2026 Nandita Patra (Gayen) Vs.

The State of W.B. & Ors.

Sk. Sahjahan Ali ...for the petitioner.

Affidavit of service filed by the petitioner is taken on record.

The respondents are not represented despite service. The petitioner alleges that the private respondent has raised construction in deviation of the sanctioned building plan granted in his favour and in violation of the building rules. The petitioner submitted a representation in this regard before the concerned authority on 22nd January, 2026 and seeks consideration of the same.

In view of the above, the Pradhan, 14 No. Khurshi Gram Panchayat, being the 7th respondent herein, is directed to consider and dispose of the same within six weeks from the date of communication of this order upon affording reasonable opportunity of hearing to all concerned including the petitioner and the private respondent, in accordance with law.

The decision taken by the authority shall be communicated to the parties within a week thereof. In the event the construction raised by the private respondent is found to be unauthorized/illegal, the

concerned authority shall take necessary steps in accordance with law.

The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall, however, be no order as to costs. Since no affidavit is invited, the allegations contained in the writ petition are deemed not to have been admitted. Urgent certified website copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance with all requisite formalities.

(Suvra Ghosh, J.)