Susanta Kumar Manna & ORS v. State Of West Bengal & ORS

jdt.

05.06.2023 jb.

W.P.A. 15559 of 2019 (Susanta Kr. Manna & Ors. vs. State of West Bengal & Ors.) Mr. Salil Kr. Maiti .... For the Petitioners Mr. Susovan Sengupta Mr. Subir Pal .... For the State Mr. Satyajit Mondal Mr. Amit Bikram Mahata .... For the Respondents On prayer of the petitioners liberty is granted to correct the presentation form and the cause title of the writ petition.

The petitioners claim to be recorded owners of the plot in question and submit that the private respondents have illegally encroached upon the Government land adjoining their plot thereby obstructing their egress and ingress. The petitioners submitted a representation in this regard before the concerned authority on 27th June, 2019 which is yet to be considered. The petitioners pray for a direction upon the authority to consider the representation at the earliest.

It is submitted on behalf of the State respondents that the 4th respondent be directed to consider the representation, in accordance with law.

In view of the above, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 4th respondent to consider and dispose of the representation submitted by the petitioners dated 27th June, 2019 within three months from the date of communication of this order upon affording reasonable opportunity of hearing to all the interested persons including the petitioners and the private respondents, in accordance with law.

There shall be no order as to costs.

Since no affidavit has been invited, allegations contained in the writ petition shall be deemed not to have been admitted.

Urgent certified website copy of the order, if applied for, be given to the parties on compliance of requisite formalities.

(Suvra Ghosh, J.)