IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION

ORIGINAL SIDE

Present:

The Hon’ble Justice Rai Chattopadhyay

WPO 593 of 2018

Tapati Bose & Anr.

Vs.

Kolkata Municipal Corporation & Ors.

For the Petitioners : Ms. Piyali Sengupta, Adv.

: Mr. Orijit Chatterjee, Adv.

: Ms. Sabarni Mukherjee, Adv.

:

For the KMC Mr. Ranajit Chatterjee, Adv.

: Ms. Manisha Nath, Adv.

Judgment on : 25/07/2025

Rai Chattopadhyay, J. :-

(1) An order of the Hearing Officer X, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, dated September 1, 2017, along with the property tax bill 2018-‟19 (being Annexures- P.12 and P.13 respectively in the writ petition), are under challenge, in the instant case. Vide the impugned order dated September 1, 2017, the Hearing Officer X, KMC has confirmed the revised annual valuation of the property concerned to the tune of Rs. 2,89,550/-, with effect from the 1st quarter of 2010-11, for the Assessee No. 11-069-43-0787-5,

that are the instant writ petitioners.

(2) While challenging as above, the petitioners have prayed for relief inter alia that, the alleged illegal revised assessment of annual valuation of the property concerned, to the tune of Rs. 2,89,550/- from the 1st quarter of 2010-11, be cancell