IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction (ORIGINAL SIDE)

Present:

The Hon’ble Justice Smita Das De W.P.O. No. 1501 of 2023 M/S Jagruti Componics (P) ltd Vs.

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation.

For the petitioner : Mr. Supratick Shayamal, : Ms. Sonali Sengupta, : Ms. Nisha Das For the State : Mr. Pantu Deb Roy, : Mr. Subrata Guha Biswas For the KMC : Mr. Alok Kumar Ghosh, : Mr. Gopal Chandra Das, : Ms. Ananya Das Reserved on : 25.07.2025 Judgment on : 01.08.2025 Smita Das De, J.:-

1. In the instant writ petition the petitioner company has challenged an Order dated 12th July, 2023 issued by the Executive Engineer (Civil), E&H Department, Kolkata Municipal Corporation (hereinafter referred to as “KMC”). 2. Apropo, the facts of the case is that the petitioner being a Private Limited Company is seized and possessed of a piece and parcel of vacant bastu land (homestead) measuring about 6 cottahs 3 chittack and 25 Sq.Ft. more or less lying and situated at premises No. 328, Diamond Harbour Road, Kolkata.

Before its amalgamation, it was two separate plots of land being No. 323, Vidyasagar Sarani, (James Long Sarani), Kolkata – 700063 as A/1 and 470, Vidyasagar Sarani (James