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2017 Supreme(Cal) 431

RAKESH TIWARI, HARISH TANDON
Subhankar Chakraborty – Appellant
Versus
State of West Bengal – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:Partha Ghosh, Sumit Chowdhury, Amajit De, Sanchita Burman Roy, Shamik Chatterjee, Hemraj Adhikary, Ashima Roy Chowdhury, Mohan Roy, Jiten Paul, Manabendra Bandopadhyay, Saptarshi Dutta, Narendra Gupta, Amrit Lal Dhar, Tarunjyoti Tewari, Smarajit Roy Chowdhury, Uttam Basak, Radha Mohan Roy, Raj Dip Ray, Kuldeep Rai, Ricky Ray, Somnath Adhikary, Mousomee Shome, Debanjan Gupta, Sunny Nandy, Kishore Datta, Learned Advocate General, Abvhrotosh Majumdar, Ld. Addl. Advocate General, Pantu Deb Roy, T.M. Siddiqui, Nilotpal Chatterjee, Lal Mohan Basu, Advocates.

JUDGMENT :

1. These three writ-petitions are filed by some public spirited persons to achieve the identical desired relief’s with the common aims through different path. The fact emanates from the aforesaid three writ-petitions are common and in order to avoid the prolixity of repetition of facts, the short details would suffice to address the points raised before this court.

2. The first writ-petition being WP 24135 (W) of 2017 was filed and duly affirmed on September 8, 2017 challenging the action of the State in relation to the immersion of the Durga Idol on September 30, 2017 beyond 06.00 p.m. and complete embargo is created for October 1, 2017. It is stated therein that an announcement was made by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of West Bengal that there would be a restriction on the immersion of Durga Idol on September 30, 2017 beyond 06.00 p.m. and a complete prohibition on October 1, 2017. The aforesaid announcement was widely published and circulated through different medias and affects the religious sentiments of the Hindu community, more particularly, the citizens of the State where the Durga Puja is considered to be one of the major festivals. The petitioners therein have impi






















































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