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2025 Supreme(Online)(Cal) 3665

CALCUTTA HIGH COURT
Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya, Uday Kumar, JJ
Binod Kumar Goel – Appellant
Versus
Siliguri Municipal Corporation – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellant: Mr. Suresh Kumar Mitruka, Mr. Aayush Mitruka, Mr. Raghav Agarwal
For the Respondents: Mr. Bijoy Bikram Das, Mr. Rajat Das, Mrs. Anumita Lahiri

For the appellant : Mr. Suresh Kumar Mitruka, Mr. Aayush Mitruka, Mr. Raghav Agarwal For the Siliguri Municipal Corporation : Mr. Bijoy Bikram Das For the respondent nos.6 and 7 : Mr. Rajat Das, Mrs. Anumita Lahiri Heard on : 23.07.2025 Judgment on : 23.07.2025 Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya, J.:-

1. The present challenge has been preferred against the order of a learned Single Judge passed in a writ petition whereby the appellant had challenged a decision taken by the Commissioner of the Siliguri Municipal Corporation, directing the appellant/occupant of the concerned building to furnish a structural inspection report on a „Push Over Analysis‟ from an empanelled engineer.

2. Learned counsel for the appellant argues that, within the contemplation of Section 268 of the West Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006 , which is the relevant provision in the present case, in the event the Commissioner, upon any information in his possession, is satisfied that any building is “unfit for human habitation” and is not capable, at a reasonable expense, of being rendered fit, he shall serve upon the owner of the building and upon any other person having an interest in the building, whether as a lesse

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