20.02.2026 Sl. 938 Ct. 551 (Samar) WPA 11944 of 2023 With I.A No. CAN 1 of 2025 Sankar Maity Vs. The State of West Bengal & Ors. Ms. Priya Ghosal, ….for the Petitioner. Mr. Sayan Banerjee, Ms. Suparna Dutta, …. for the Private Respondent . Re: CAN 1 of 2025 1. This is an application for restoration of the writ petition being WPA 11944 of 2023 that had been dismissed for default, by an order dated January 13, 2025. 2. In view of the good grounds shown in the application for restoration for non-appearance to the Learned Advocate for the petitioner on January 13, 2025 as well as for having occasioned the delay of 73 days in preferring the application this application being CAN 1 of 2025 is allowed by condoning the delay and restoring the writ petition to file. 3. Let WPA 11944 of 2023 be restored to its file. List this matter for consideration under the appropriate heading on February 26, 2026. The petitioner shall serve a notice of this writ petition 2 on the non-appearing respondents prior to the returnable date. (Om Narayan Rai, J. )