( 1 ) THE petitioner files this writ application for a direction upon the respondent to mutate his name as lessee in respect of Plot No. 44 Block-C/d, sector-l, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700 064. Since a point of law is involved in this matter, this matter is taken up for final disposal. The aforesaid plot of land was allotted in favour of one Dhirendra Nath Mondal (since deceased)by executing a deed of lease dated June 9th, 1982 for 999 years by the state Government. The aforesaid Dhirendra Nath Mondal made his last will and testament dated October 11th, 2005. The petitioner was made sole beneficiary in respect of the unexpired period of lease-hold interest in respect of the aforesaid land by virtue of the above Will. After the expiry of the aforesaid Dhirendra Nath Mondal on November 16th, 2005, the executor of his last Will and testament dated October 11th, 2005 obtained probate in respect of the above Will. Thereafter the petitioner deposited all requisite fees on February 15th, 2006 for mutation of his name in respect of the plot of land in question for the unexpired period of lease-hold interest in the above plot. Since the respondent authority was sitting tight over the matter

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