Manirul Khan and Anr. v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Representation-direction disposal, WPA 17359 of 2022 (+ application CAN 2 of 2023, not in file), dated 04-01-2024, ordered by Suvra Ghosh, J. Petitioners Manirul Khan & another, claiming recorded ownership of the plot in question, alleged unauthorised construction by private respondent nos. 15, 16, 19 and 20 encroaching on Government land adjoining their property and obstructing their egress and ingress. Petition disposed with liberty to submit a comprehensive representation before respondent no. 10 within two weeks; respondent no. 10 directed to consider and dispose of it within three months of receipt with reasonable opportunity of hearing to interested persons, in accordance with law. No costs; allegations deemed not admitted.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of: petitioners given liberty to submit a comprehensive representation before respondent no. 10 within two weeks; respondent no. 10 directed to consider and dispose of it within three months of receipt, affording reasonable opportunity of hearing to all interested persons, in accordance with law; no order as to costs.