IA 159529/2023,159530/2023, in Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 19355/2023 MALLIKA PRADHAN & ORS. Petitioner(s) VERSUS THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ORS. Respondent(s) IA No. 159529/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 159530/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) WITH SLP(C) No. 19356-19361/2023 (XVI) SLP(C) No. 19990/2023 (XVI) SLP(C) No. 23860/2023 (XVI) SLP(C) No. 23861-23866/2023 (XVI) Date : 30-11-2023 These matters were called on for hearing today. For Petitioner(s) Mr. Ali Asghar Rahim, Adv. Mr. Rauf Rahim, AOR Mr. Pijush K. Roy, Adv. Mr. Pritthish Roy, Adv. Mr. Rajan K. Chourasia, Adv. Mr. Rajan K. Chourasia, AOR Mr. Nripendra Nath Bain, Adv. For Respondent(s) Mr. Soumya Dutta, AOR Mr. Siddhant Upmanyu, Adv. Mr. Kunal Chatterji, AOR Ms. Maitrayee Banerjee, Adv. Mr. Rohit Bansal, Adv. Ms. Kshitij Singh, Adv. Mr. Sohhom Sau, Adv.

Ms. Astha Sharma, AOR

ITEM NO.34 REGISTRAR COURT. 2 SECTION XVI

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

BEFORE THE REGISTRAR SH. VIVEK SAXENA

Ms. Anvita Dwivedi, Adv. Mr. Lihzu Shiney Konyak, Adv.

Mr. Nripendra Nath Bain, Adv.

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

SLP(C) No.19355/2023

Ld. Counsel appearing for respondent nos.5 and 6 submits that he would be filing vakalatnama on behalf of respondent nos.2 and 3 also. Two weeks time, is granted for the said purpose.

Mr. Nripendra Nath Bain, Ld. Advocate appearing for Mr. Varinder Kumar Sharma, Ld. AOR seeks for time to file vakalatnama on behalf of respondent no.43. Two weeks time, is granted for the said purpose.

Ms. Astha Sharma, Ld. AOR seeks for time to file vakalatnama on behalf of respondent no.1. Two weeks time, is granted for the said purpose.

Four weeks time, is granted to appearing respondents to file counter affidavit.

Two weeks time, is granted to Ld. counsel for the petitioner, to take fresh steps and file fresh particulars or to take appropriate steps, for effecting service upon unserved respondents.

Dasti in addition, is permitted to be served.

List again on 31.01.2024.

SLP(C) Nos.19356-19361/2023

Ld. Counsel appearing for respondent nos.5 and 6 in SLP(C) No.19355/2023 submits that he would be filing vakalatnama on behalf of respondent nos.5 and 6 in this matter as well. Two weeks time, is granted for the said purpose.

Ms. Astha Sharma, Ld. AOR seeks for time to file vakalatnama on behalf of respondent no.1. Two weeks time, is granted for the said purpose.

Four weeks time, is granted to appearing respondents to file counter affidavit.

Two weeks time, is granted to Ld. counsel for the petitioner, to take fresh steps and file fresh particulars or to take appropriate steps, for effecting service upon unserved respondents.

List again on 31.01.2024.

SLP(C) No.19990/2023

Ld. Counsel appearing for respondent nos.5 and 6 in SLP(C) No.19355/2023 submits that he would be filing vakalatnama on behalf of respondent nos.5 and 6 in this matter as well. Two weeks time, is granted for the said purpose.

Ms. Astha Sharma, Ld. AOR seeks for time to file vakalatnama on behalf of respondent no.1. Two weeks time, is granted for the said purpose.

Four weeks time, is granted to appearing respondents to file counter affidavit.

Mr. Nripendra Nath Bain, Ld. Advocate appearing for Mr. Varinder Kumar Sharma, Ld. AOR submits that he would be filing vakalatnama on behalf of the petitioner after taking NOC from the present counsel. Two weeks time, is granted to the counsel to do the needful.

Two weeks time, is granted to Ld. counsel for the petitioner, to take fresh steps and file fresh particulars or to take appropriate steps, for effecting service upon unserved respondent no.7.

List again on 31.01.2024.

SLP(C) No.23860/2023 and SLP(C) Nos.23861-23866/2023

Ld. Counsel appearing for respondent nos.5 and 6 in SLP(C) No.19355/2023 submits that he would be filing vakalatnama on behalf of respondent nos.5 and 6 in this matter as well. Two weeks time, is granted for the said purpose.

Ms. Astha Sharma, Ld. AOR seeks for time to file vakalatnama on behalf of respondent no.1. Two weeks time, is granted for the said purpose.

Four weeks time, is granted to appearing respondents to file counter affidavit.

Two weeks time, is granted to Ld. counsel for the petitioner, to take fresh steps and file fresh particulars for effecting service upon respondent no.7. As requested, dasti in addition, is permitted.

Ld. Counsel for petitioner submits that he would be filing application for deletion in respect of remaining unserved respondents. Two weeks time, is granted for the said purpose.

List again on 31.01.2024.

VIVEK SAXENA Registrar