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

The Hon’ble Justice Partha Sarathi Sen WPA 10354 of 2025 Subhajit Das Vs.

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

For the petitioner : Mr. Uttiya Ray Mr. Ashutosh Pal Ms. Anima Maiti For the Municipality : Mr. Subhasis Bandopadhyay For the private : Mr. Bijoy Kumar Shaw respondent no. 8 Mr. Arun Shaw For the State : Mr. T. M. Siddiqui, Sr. Adv.

Ms. Debdooti Dutta Heard on : 21.05.2025 Judgement on : 21.05.2025 PARTHA SARATHI SEN, J.:

1. The writ petitioner, the respondent/State and its functionaries i.e., the respondent nos. 1 and 3 to 7, the respondent no. 2 and respondent no. 8 are represented by their respective learned advocates.

2. On behalf of the respondent no. 2, a report dated 20.05.2025 as submitted by the Chairman, Burdwan Municipality is filed and the same is taken on record.

3. By filing the instant writ petition, the writ petitioner has prayed for issuance of appropriate writ/writs against the respondents/authorities preventing them towards illegal filling up of the writ petitioner’s pond (water body) and to carry out any other activity, particulars of which has been mentioned in paragraph no. 1