18 jdt. 08.07.2026 jb. WPA 12823 of 2024 (Soma Sadhukhan & Anr. vs. State of West Bengal & Ors.) Mr. Partha Sarathi Das Mr. Soumen Ghosh Ms. Swarnali Ghosh Ms. Maria Shareswari …. For the Petitioners Mr. Madhu Jana Mr. Vinayak Chaubey …. For the State Affidavit of service filed on behalf of the petitioners is taken on record. The Pradhan, Zilla Parishad and the private respondent are not represented despite service. The petitioner alleges that the private respondent is raising construction without obtaining sanction from the concerned Panchayat. A civil suit is pending between the parties wherein the learned civil Court has granted an order of status quo in respect of the plot in question. The petitioners submitted a representation in this regard before the concerned authority on 18th May, 2026 and seek consideration of the same. The alleged violation of the order of status quo by the private respondent shall be dealt with by the learned civil Court in accordance with law. In so far as the allegation of unauthorised construction being raised by the private respondent without obtaining sanction is concerned, the Pradhan, Baruipur-II Gram Panchayat herein, is directed to 2 consider and dispose of the representation submitted by the petitioners dated 18th May, 2016 within four weeks from the date of communication of this order upon granting reasonable opportunity of hearing to all concerned including the petitioners and the private respondent in accordance with law. The decision taken by the authority shall be communicated to the parties within a week thereof. In the event the construction raised by the private respondent is found to be illegal/unauthorised, the concerned authority shall take necessary steps in accordance with law. The writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Since no affidavit has been invited, allegations contained in the writ petition shall be deemed not to have been admitted. Urgent certified website copy of the order, if applied for, be given to the parties on compliance of requisite formalities. (Suvra Ghosh, J.)