SUNIL KUMAR PATRA AND ORS. RAJIB KUMAR ACHARYYA vs STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS. — WPA/6090/2026

Case under West Bengal Highways Act ,1964 Section NA. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED on 23rd March 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 23-Mar-2026

CNR: WBCHCA0117642026

Filing Number

WPA/5934/2026

Filing Date

11-Mar-2026

Registration No

WPA/6090/2026

Registration Date

12-Mar-2026

Judge

Hon'ble Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya

Coram

Hon'ble Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

GROUP A (WRIT MATTERS) ( 1 )

Sub-Category

UNAUTHORISED OCCUPATION ( 13 )

Judicial Branch

MANDAMUS SECTION

Decision Date

23-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED

Last updated 27-Mar-2026

Acts & Sections

West Bengal Highways Act ,1964 Section NA

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.SUNIL KUMAR PATRA AND ORS. RAJIB KUMAR ACHARYYA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 23-Mar-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Hiranmay BhattacharyyaView PDF

    The court disposed of the writ petition by directing the Assistant Engineer, Public Works (Roads) Directorate to investigate the petitioners' complaint of unauthorized encroachment on the PWD road adjacent to their property. The engineer must conduct necessary inquiries and plot demarcation through a competent surveyor with prior notice to all parties, and if encroachment is found, initiate appropriate proceedings under relevant statutes within 12 weeks. The court also mandated that if no encroachment is found, this decision must be communicated to the petitioners within the same timeframe. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 23-Mar-2026

    New Motion

    Hon'ble Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya

  4. 11-Mar-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WPA/6090/2026

casestatus.in Summary

The court disposed of the writ petition by directing the Assistant Engineer, Public Works (Roads) Directorate to investigate the petitioners' complaint of unauthorized encroachment on the PWD road adjacent to their property. The engineer must conduct necessary inquiries and plot demarcation through a competent surveyor with prior notice to all parties, and if encroachment is found, initiate appropriate proceedings under relevant statutes within 12 weeks. The court also mandated that if no encroachment is found, this decision must be communicated to the petitioners within the same timeframe. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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