Mitali Chakraborty v. The State of Tripura and 3 others
WP(C)/553/2025 · 2025-09-25
T Amarnath Goud
Writ Petition (Civil)body2025
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HIGH COURT OF TRIPURA AGARTALA WP(C) 553 of 2025
Mitali Chakraborty, aged: 57 years W/o: Lt. Babul Chakraborty, R/o: Joynagar, Road no: 4 Agartala, Tripura (W), Pin: 799001
………. Petitioner
VERSUS
1. The State of Tripura, (To be represented by) the Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Tripura, New Secretariat Complex, Kunjaban, Agartala, West Tripura, Pin-799010. 2. The Additional Secretary, Khadya-O-Bhokta Bhawan, P.N. Complex, Gurkhabasti, Agartala, West Tripura, Pin-799006. 3. The Director, Khadya-O-Bhokta Bhawan, P.N. Complex, Gurkhabasti, Agartala, West Tripura, Pin-799006. 4. The Sub- Divisional Magistrate, Agartala, West Tripura, O/o the Sub- Divisional Magistrate, Agartala, West Tripura, Pin-799001. ….…..Respondents
For the Petitioner(s) : Ms. A. Debbarma, Advocate. Mr. D. Paul, Advocate. For the Respondent(s) : Mr. K. N Bhattacharyya, G.A.
BEFORE HON’BLE JUSTICE DR. T. AMARNATH GOUD O R D E R 25.09.2025 [1]
Heard learned counsel appearing for both the parties. [2]
This present writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following reliefs:
“(1) Issue Rule upon the Respondents to show cause as to why a Writ in the nature of Mandamus and/or any other order/orders shall not be issued whereby directing the Respondents to appoint the Petitioner as the Dealer of FP Shop no: 38, being the legal heir of Late Babul Chakraborty, Ex-Dealer of FP Shop no: 38, in compliance with the Memorandum, dated 20.04.2005, issued by the Director, FCS&CA, Tripura. AND
Call for the records pertaining to the instant Writ Petition from the custody of the Respondents and to make the rule absolute. AND
After hearing both the parties pass order/orders as this Hon'ble High Court considers to be fit and proper.”
[3]
It is seen from the record that the petitioner herein submitted representations dated 25.06.2025 and 28.07.2025, addressed to the concerned respondent(s) requesting the transfer of ownership of the Fair Price Shop, but till date the petitioner herein has not got any fruitful reply from them. [4]
In view of the same, without expressing any opinion on merits of the case, this present writ petition is disposed of directing the concerned respondent(s) to consider the case of the petitioner in the light of the Memorandum dated 20.04.2005 issued by the Director, FCS & CA, Govt.
of Tripura and also the representations dated 25.06.2025 and 28.07.2025 submitted by the petitioner, if the petitioner herein is otherwise eligible, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of the copy of this order in accordance with law. [5]
With the above direction, this present writ petition stands disposed of. As a sequel, miscellaneous application(s), pending if any, shall stand closed. DR. T.AMARNATH GOUD,J
Paritosh SABYAS ACHI GHOSH Digitally signed by SABYASACHI GHOSH Date: 2025.09.26 14:54:55 +05'30'