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2017 Supreme(Cal) 733

BISWANATH SOMADDER, SANKAR ACHARYYA
State of West Bengal – Appellant
Versus
Niladri Chatterjee – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellant :Kishore Datta, Learned Advocate General, Susovan Sengupta and Sirsanya Bandopadhyay
For the Respondents: Amit Kumar Pan, Supratim Dhar, Tanushri Santra, Rajesh Kshetry and Dhananjay Nayak

JUDGMENT :

Sankar Acharyya, J.

1. This appeal arises out of a judgments and order dated 9th December, 2014 passed by the learned Single Judge in WP No. 26559(W) of 2014 (Niladri Chatterjee & Ors. vs. The State of West Bengal & Ors.)

2. The appellants before us are the State of West Bengal represented by the Secretary, Land and Land Reforms Department, Government of West Bengal, the Collector, Burdwan and other authorities of the State. By the impugned judgments and order, the learned Single Judge was pleased to dispose of the writ petition by directing the State authorities including the Special Land Acquisition Collector to assess the land compensation in terms of the provisions contained under Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as the Act of 2013) within a certain timeframe and to communicate the same to the Requiring Body with a further direction upon the Requiring Body to release funds within 4 weeks from getting such intimation. Upon receipt of the fund, the Land Acquisition Collector was directed to make payment to the writ petitioners within 2 weeks thereafter, in case there was any




















































































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