Koustav Bagchi v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

37. 07.08.2025 Court No.8 (Tanmoy) WPA (P) 180 of 2025 Koustav Bagchi -VersusState of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Billwadal Bhattacharyya, Ld. Sr. Adv.

Mr. Suryaneel Das Mr. Chiranjit Pal Ms. Prity Kar Ms. Tanushree Kar Mr. Tamoghna Pramanick Mr. Anish Gupta ...for the Petitioner.

Mr. Kishore Datta, Ld. AG Mr. Swapan Banerjee Ms. Sumita Shaw Mr. Diptendu Narayan Banerjee Mr. Soumen Chatterjee ...for the State.

Mr. Kalyan Bandopadhyay, Ld. Sr. Adv. (VC) Ms. Pramiti Bandopadhyay Mr. Arka K. Nag Mr. Sandip Dasgupta Mr. Debayan Sen Mr. Niket Ojha Mr. S. Siddiqui ...for the Respondent No. 5/ WBHIDCO.

1.

Mr. Bhattacharyya, learned Senior Counsel appearing for petitioner seeks to withdraw this Public Interest Litigation (PIL) with the liberty to file a properly constituted PIL.

2.

Mr.

Datta, learned Advocate General appearing on behalf of the State has no objection. 3.

Accordingly, the PIL is dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty as prayed for.

4.

It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the case and tenability of the PIL on the issue.

(Sujoy Paul, J.) (Smita Das De, J.)