Nabin Kulsi v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: WPA; West Bengal; 'jal' land; 'bastu'; land conversion; conversion certificate; sanctioned building plan; Panchayat sanction; unauthorised construction; adjoining plot; representations not considered; dismissal of writ petition. Parties: Nabin Kulsi v. The State of West Bengal & ors. Bench: Suvra Ghosh, J.
What did the court decide?
The private respondents produced copies of a sanctioned building plan granted in their favour and a conversion certificate demonstrating that the construction was raised on the basis of the sanctioned plan and after conversion of the land to 'bastu'. ¶11