Swapan Gayen v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

08.09.2022.

Court No.13 Item No. 85 ap W.P.A. No. 17097 of 2022 Sri Swapan Gayen

Versus

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Amal Kumar Mukhopadhyay, Mr. Amit Kumar Ghosh.

...For the petitioner.

Mr. Amitesh Banerjee, ld. Sr. Standing Counsel, Mr. Tarak Karan.

...For the State.

Affidavit-of-service filed in Court today be taken on record.

The petitioner is aggrieved that the private respondents' construction over an irrigation canal of PWD land is likely to cause serious damage to their livelihood as such canal feeds the agricultural activities of the petitioner and other villagers. Counsel for the State submits that ever since notice of the writ petition and the inspection conducted by Mathurapur Police Station, no further construction is going on.

Mathurapur Police Station shall ensure that there is no construction on any PWD land or canal in any form.

Let a notice of this order be served on the Executive Engineer, PWD and Mathurapur Police Station for necessary action in the matter.

With the aforesaid observations, the instant writ petition shall stand disposed of.

There will be no order as to costs.

All parties are directed to act on a server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court.

(Rajasekhar Mantha, J.)