Item No.15

13.05.2025 Court. No. 19 GB W.P.A. 17685 of 2024 Calcutta Pinjrapole Society & Anr.

Vs.

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Subhankar Nag, Ms. Mahima Cholera, Ms. Yamini Mookherjee, … for the Petitioners.

Mr. Chandi Charan De, Mr. Soumitra Bahdyopadhyay, Mr. Priyabrata Batabyal, Mr. Anirban Sarkar … for the State.

1. By filing the instant writ petition the writ petitioners have prayed for issuance of appropriate writ/writs against the respondent authorities commanding them for removal of the encroachments and/or signboards from the properties belonging to the writ petitioners situate at 65, Jalamath, Mirpara Road, Liluah and at 58, Netaji Subhas Road, Liluah, Horah – 711204 along with other ancillary reliefs.

2. In course of hearing, learned advocate for the writ petitioners at the very outset draws attention of this Court to page no.33 of the instant writ petition being a copy of notice dated 30.10.2000 as issued by the Revenue Officer under Section 14T of the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘said Act of 1955’ in short). It is submitted that by issuing the said notice under Section 14T of the said Act of 1955, the said Revenue Officer asked t