Khadija Begam v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Khadija Begam v. The State of West Bengal & Ors.; WPA 9376 of 2025; High Court at Calcutta, Appellate Side; Krishna Rao, J.; decision 12.02.2026; unauthorized construction; demolition; respondent Nos. 7 and 8; non-compliance with Coordinate Bench order dated 24.08.2023 in WPA 25826 of 2022; representation dated 08.09.2022; direction to comply; opportunity of hearing to petitioner and private respondents; reasoned and speaking order within eight weeks; illegal occupation; appropriate steps in accordance with law; writ disposed.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the authorities to comply with the order dated 24th August, 2023 in WPA 25826 of 2022 by affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and the private respondents and passing a reasoned and speaking order within eight weeks from communication of the order; if the private respondents are found in illegal occupation, appropriate steps to be taken in accordance with law.