Form No.J(2)

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION APPELLATE SIDE Present :

The Hon’ble Justice Raja Basu Chowdhury WPA 27705 of 2025 Sri Manas Kumar Sengupta & Anr.

Versus The Howrah Municipal Corporation & Ors.

For the petitioners : Mr. Ayan Banerjee Mr. Suman Banerjee For the respondent no.5 : Ms. Shebatee Datta Ms. Poulami Roy For the Howrah : Mr. Sandipan Banerjee Municipality Corporation Mr. Ankit Sureka Heard on : 19.01.2026. Judgment on : 19.01.2026 Raja Basu Chowdhury, J (Oral):

1. The writ petition has been filed, inter alia, challenging the order dated 24th November, 2025 whereby the petitioners’ prayer for regularization dated 23rd April, 2025 has not been considered.

2. The matter has a checkered history.

3. Complaining of illegal construction at the behest of the writ petitioners in premises No. 87A, Mohiary Road, Jagacha, P.S. – Jagacha, Howrah – 711112, a writ petition was moved, which was registered as WPA 25522 of 2023. A Co-ordinate Bench of this Court by order dated 29th July, 2024 by noting the submissions made by the parties including those made by the writ petitioners herein who were arrayed as respondent nos. 12 and 13 in such writ petition