K.L Parvathi v. The Andaman And Nicobar Administration And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

[ CIRCUIT BENCH AT PORT BLAIR ] ...

WPA/84/2024 Smt. K.L. Parvathi ... Petitioner Vs.

The Andaman & Nicobar Administration and Ors. ... Respondents Mr. Arul Prasanth ...for the Petitioner Mr. Rakesh Kumar ...for the Respondent nos.1 & 2 January 30, 2024 (M.A.Mobin) Item No.12 The Petitioner alleges that the Private Respondent no.3 has started illegal RCC construction without obtaining sanction of the building plan from the Port Blair Municipal Council.

It appears from the record that a representation dated 19th April, 2023 was submitted to the Secretary, Port Blair Municipal Council, Port Blair.

Since an allegation of illegal construction has been made, this Court deems fit and proper that a direction upon the concerned authority to take a decision on such representation would serve the interest of justice. WPA 84 of 2024 is disposed of by directing the Secretary, Port Blair Municipal Council, Port Blair being the second respondent to consider the representation dated

19th April, 2023 and after causing inspection pass a reasoned order in accordance with law upon giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, the private respondent no.3 and/or their authorized representatives and communicate such order to the parties immediately thereafter. The entire exercise shall be completed as expeditiously as possible but positively within a period of eight weeks from the receipt of server copy of this order. Parties to act on a server copy of this order duly collected from the official website of the Hon'ble High Court at Calcutta.

Urgent Photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties, subject to compliance with all requisite formalities.

(Hiranmay Bhattacharyya, J.)