Disposed
Dwarika Nath Mondal v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Calcutta HCWPA/600/2021
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The petitioner alleged a public road was built on his land without compensation. The court directed the District Magistrate to treat the petition as a representation, provide a hearing opportunity, and dispose of it within six weeks. Since no affidavit was filed, allegations were not deemed admitted, and the writ petition was disposed of.
What did the court decide?
The writ petitioner's grievance is to be treated as a representation and decided by the District Magistrate within six weeks following a hearing.