WPA 1891 of 2025 N.22Sl

151/CL Parbatti Decorator

12.12.25 v.

Sl-515 The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Ct.551 (S.R.) Mr. Ritwik Pattanayak … for the petitioner.

Mr. Amal Kumar Sen, Ld. AAG Mr. Ashima Das … for the State.

1. The petitioner has approached this Court seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus commanding the respondent no.2 “to pay the legitimate due Rs.1,86,27,830/- (RUPEES ONE CRORE EIGHTY-SIX LACS TWENTY-SEVEN THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND THIRTY ONLY) to your petitioner with commercial rate of interest for the work done against the Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) vide Memo No.002/WBLA- 21/Infra/2021 dated 25.01.2021 and Memo No.002/1/(20) WBLA-21/Infra/2021 dated 25.01.2021 and work order vide Memo No.103/1(5)/WBLA-21/Infra/2021 dated

23.02.2021”.

2. In terms of the direction passed by this Court on September 19, 2025, a report in the form of an affidavit has been filed by the State respondents, which reveals as follows: -

“7. That way back in 2021 the said Junior Engineer (QWP), Contai – 1, Block completed the said job of verification and scrutiny of those Bills submitted by the Petitioner and after meticulous scrutiny of each job done by the Petitioner including of total amount claim