10th June, 2025 Item no. DL 8 Court No. 14 Asraf, A.R.(Ct.) In the High Court at Calcutta Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side Case No. WPA 4644 of 2024 In the matter of : VYAS PRASAD YADAV …. Petitioner VS. THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ORS. ….Respondents For the Petitioner : Mr. Debashis Banerjee Mr. Rakesh Jana ….Advocates For the Respondent / State : Mr. Jayanta Samanta, Jr. Govt. Advocate Ms. Indumouli Banerjee ….Advocates For the Respondent nos.2 & 3 : Mr. Sanjay Saha ….Advocate 1. The Rules published in the Kolkata Gazette Extraordinary on 31st January, 2022 under the nomenclature West Bengal Sand (Mining, Transportation, Storage and Sale) Rules, 2021 has been placed before this Court. 2. The petitioner prays for registration under Rule 15(2) of the said Rules. 3. The instant writ petition is disposed of by directing the respondent no.2 to respond to the application made by the petitioner seeking registration in accordance with law at the earliest but positively Page 2 within a period of four weeks from the date of communication of this order. 4. The writ petition stands disposed of. 5. Urgent Photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties expeditiously after complying with all requisite formalities. ( Amrita Sinha, J. )