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Calcutta High CourtWPA/13919/2017dismissed

Shib Krishna Mukhopadhyay & ANR v. State Of West Bengal & ORS

2026-04-08Hon'Ble Justice Ravi Krishan Kapur1 pages

08.04.2026 Ct. No.07 J.Das

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION APPELLATE SIDE WPA 13919 of 2017 IA No.CAN/1/2018 (Old No.CAN/9554/2018) Shib Krishna Mukhopadhyay and Anr.

Vs.

State of West Bengal and Ors.

Mr. Sukhendu Bikash Mukherjee ...For the petitioner Mr. Sujit Sankar Koley ...For the WBSEDCL 1.

The grievance of the petitioner is directed against an unlawful installation of an electrical pole on the land which allegedly belongs to the petitioner. 2.

On behalf of the WBSEDCL it is submitted that the report of the Block Land & Land Reforms Officer (BL & LRO) reflects that the subject land belongs to the State of West Bengal and not the petitioner.

3.

In view of the disputed questions of title which are raised in this petition, there is no scope for passing any orders. The writ petition involves adjudication of disputed questions of fact and is dismissed.

WPA 13919 of alongwith CAN/1/2018 stand dismissed.

4.

Liberty is granted to the petitioner to file an appropriate civil suit, if so advised, in accordance with law.

(Ravi Krishan Kapur, J.)