Authority: High Court at Calcutta (Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction – Appellate Side)
Order Date: 25.06.2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Suparna Majumdar (Paul) & Ors.; Respondents: State of West Bengal & Ors., along with other intervenors.
- Special Officers filed a report confirming that the election for the Board of Management of Eden City, Mahestala was held on 13 June 2026 and the result was declared on 15 June 2026.
- The report and the declaration of result were accepted by the Court and placed on record.
- The Court directed the promoter to transfer physical possession of the entire Eden City, Mahestala project—including all assets, liabilities, books of accounts, and all construction‑related documents—to the association of apartment owners within three weeks from the date of the order.
- Both the promoter and the newly elected members of the association were ordered to pay Rs 50,000 each to the Special Officers within one week from the date of the order.
- Upon acceptance of the report, the Special Officers were discharged from the case.
- The writ petition (WPA 27549 of 2025) together with the connected application (CAN 1 of 2026) was disposed of.
- All parties are required to act on the server copy of this order downloaded from the official Court website.
- An urgent photostat certified copy, if applied for, shall be given to the parties upon compliance with all formalities.
Final Outcome
- The election result is formally recognized.
- The promoter must hand over the project and related documentation to the owners' association within three weeks.
- The promoter and elected members must each remit Rs 50,000 to the Special Officers within one week.
- Special Officers are discharged, and the writ petition is dismissed.
Topics: Real Estate Governance, Court Order