Md. Masadul Islam v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

11.06.2026 rc/ct.no.15 Item No.55 WPA No. 9598 of 2026 Md. Masadul Islam

Versus

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Hamidur Rahaman Mr. Parvej Islam ..for the petitioner Mr. Madhu Jana Ms. Puja Sonkar ...for the State Affidavit of service filed by the petitioner is taken on record.

The State and the Panchayat are not represented despite service.

The petitioner alleges that the private respondent is raising unauthorized construction without obtaining sanction from the concerned Panchayat. The petitioner submitted a representation before the concerned authority in this regard on February 04, 2026 and seeks consideration of the same.

In view of the same, the Pradhan, Choa Gram Panchayat, being the 3rd respondent herein, is directed to consider and dispose of the representation dated February 04, 2026 within four weeks from the date of communication of this order upon granting 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 illegal/unauthorised, the concerned authority shall take necessary steps in accordance with law.

The writ petition is disposed of.

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)