16.07.2026 27 sdas WPA 12952 of 2026 Arpan Maity Vs. Union of India & Ors. Mr. Malay Bhattacharyya Mr. Subhrajyoti Ghosh .….. for the petitioner Mr. Kalyan Chakraborty Mr. Uttam Basak ……for the UOI 1. Let the report filed by the Inspector General of Police, CRPF, West Bengal Sector, dated June 30, 2026, be kept on record. 2. Mr. Basak, learned Advocate appearing for the respondents, has taken instructions in this matter. 3. The candidature of the petitioner has been kept in abeyance as there was an apparent mismatch in the signature and hand-writing of the petitioner. 4. Respondent no. 4 had already sent such particulars of the petitioner to the respondent no. 6 for clarity and for necessary finding sometime in April, 2026. The entire dossier of the petitioner is now lying with the respondent no. 6. 5. Respondent no. 6 is directed to immediately furnish a report in so far as the petitioner’s case is concerned with the respondent no. 4 by August 20, 2026. 2 6. Respondent no. 4 will take a decision in the matter on the basis of the report filed by the respondent no. 6. Such decision will be taken by August 31, 2026, and shall be communicated to the petitioner immediately, positively by September 15, 2026. 7. With the aforestated directions, the writ petition is disposed of. 8. There will be no order as to costs. 9. Urgent photostat certified copy of the order, if applied for, be given to the parties upon usual undertakings. (Reetobroto Kumar Mitra, J.)