Gourhari Kar And ANR. v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

16.11.2023 rc/ct.no.10 Item No.72 WPA No. 27619 of 2022 Gourhari Kar & Anr.

Versus

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Anil Kumar Chatterjee Mr. Dinesh Pani ...for the petitioner Mr. Chandi Charan De ...for the State Affidavit of service filed in Court today is taken on record.

It appears from the postal envelop sent to the private respondent that the private respondent has expired. On the prayer of the petitioners the name of the 4th respondent be deleted from the cause title of the writ petition.

The cause title of the writ petition be amended accordingly.

None appears on behalf of the State respondents despite service.

Mr. Chandi Charan De, learned advocate, who usually appears on behalf of the State-respondent and is present in Court today, is requested to represent the Staterespondents in this matter. The office of the learned Legal Remembrancer is requested to regularise the service of Mr. De in this matter.

The petitioner is directed to serve a copy of this application along with annexures thereto upon Mr. De in course of this day.

The matter pertains to compliance of an order passed by an Hon'ble Division Bench of this Court on August 21, 1990 in FMA No. 252 of 1984, pertaining to the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act.

The petitioners seek to withdraw the writ petition and approach the appropriate forum for redressal of their grievance.

In view of the above, this writ petition being WPA No. 27619 of 2022 is dismissed for non-prosecution. Liberty is granted to the petitioners to approach the appropriate forum for redressal of their grievance. There shall, however, be no order as to costs. Urgent certified website copy of this order, if applied for, be furnished to the parties upon compliance of necessary formalities.

(Suvra Ghosh,J)