Authority: Court No.2

Order Date: 05.10.2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Subir Kumar Ghosh (represented by Mr. Jayanta Samanta, Ms. Karunamoyee Samanta, Ms. Satabdi Bhattacharya, Mr. Ashutosh Panday) filed a petition against Kolkata Municipal Corporation (represented by Mr. Achintya Kumar Bannerjee, Mr. Dipankar Ghosh).
  • The petition was filed under WPA 18223 of 2023 and was heard via video conference.
  • Counsel for the petitioner sought permission to withdraw the petition and requested liberty to file a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in accordance with law.
  • An affidavit of service was filed and taken on record.

Final Outcome

  • The Court dismissed the petition as withdrawn, leaving all contentions open.
  • The Court expressly noted that it did not consider the merits of the case and that no expression in the order should be construed as an opinion on the merits.
  • All parties are directed to act based on the server copy of the order downloaded from the official website of the Court.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Municipal Governance