Dismissed¶13
Priyaranjan Basu v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Calcutta HCWPA(P)/514/2022
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
food safety; purity of food items; regular check-up mechanism; deficiency/defect/impurity; action in accordance with law against erring persons; directions to official respondents; vacant posts to be filled; State of West Bengal; petitioner absent on multiple dates; petition dismissed without expressing opinion on merits; Priyaranjan Basu; WPA (P) 514 of 2022; Sujoy Paul CJ; Partha Sarathi Sen J; decided 22.01.2026
What did the court decide?
Directions issued to official respondents to continue checking food items to ensure purity and to take appropriate action in accordance with law against erring persons where deficiency/defect/impurity is found; hope expressed that the Government will fill vacant posts in the department. ¶13