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Quashing the share of 63.04 ‘katha’ land in the posh Salt Lake city, a bench headed by Justice A K Ganguly heading for the cricketer to submit the land within two weeks.
The court agreed the order on an appeal filed by a West Bengal-based NGO, Humanity and others, demanding the Calcutta High Court’s order which had uphold the state government’s decision of allot the land to Ganguly.
Allowing the appeal of NGO, the bench quashed the allotment and also directed the government to repayment the money paid by Ganguly for the land.
The NGO had suspected that the land was illegally alloted to Ganguly as it was earmark for a college. The state government had accommodate Ganguly’s request without amend the master plan, the NGO had alleged.
The NGO had submitted that the state government dishonored all norms and events while allot the prime land to the former Indian cricket captain.
The Calcutta High Court had, in April last year, uphold the land allotment observe in its order that there was no chance in the state government’s action of allotting the land to Ganguly.
This order was challenge by the NGO following which the top court had issued notice to the state government on September 16, last year.
The apex court also took an undertaking from the cricketer’s counsel on the same day, that no building activities will be done by him on the doubtful land and status quo would be maintained till further order.
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