Rekha Garai @ Rekha Rani Garai v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
West Bengal writ W.P.L.R.T 116 of 2025; Rekha Garai @ Rekha Rani Garai; mutation of purchased property pending; Block Land and Land Reforms Officer Bankura-I (respondent no. 2) directed to decide representation Annexure-P3 by reasoned order within six weeks after hearing petitioner and respondent no. 7; tribunal refusal of direction; tribunal observations held non-binding; Bankura Municipality respondent no. 6 (Saumik Ganguli); server copy to be acted upon; no costs; decided 6th August 2025 by Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya, J. and Uday Kumar, J.; no statute or precedent citations in judgment.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of by directing respondent no. 2 (Block Land and Land Reforms Officer, Bankura-I) to decide the petitioner's representation (Annexure-P3) after hearing all concerned, including respondent no. 7, by a reasoned order within six weeks of communication of the order, and to communicate the decision in writing to the petitioner and respondent no. 7; tribunal observations declared non-binding; no order as to costs.