Authority: Calcutta High Court
Order Date: 13 August 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Rajendra Nath Mullick, Samir Mullick, Biswajit Mullick; Respondent: Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) and others.
- Petition filed under writ jurisdiction seeking direction for KMC to mutate the names of the petitioners as shebaits and trustees of Sree Ishwar Sridhar Jeu and Sree Sree Lakshmi Mata Thakurani in assessment books and records for premises No.1, Sagore Dutt Lane, Kolkata‑700073.
- Petitioners submitted a representation; the Court noted the representation and instructed the municipal authority to hear it in accordance with law.
- The Court emphasized that it has not examined the merits and that the municipal authority may decide independently, subject to a reasoned order.
Final Outcome
- The Court directed KMC to consider the representation, entertain any application filed by the petitioners, and pass a reasoned order within eight weeks from the date of the order.
- The writ petition is disposed of without prejudice to the municipal authority’s independent decision.
Topics: Legal Procedure, Municipal Governance