WP(C) 3667/2009 BEFORE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE I A ANSARI Heard Mr. I. Choudhury, learned counsel for the petitioner, and Dr. B. Ahmed, le arned Standing counsel, AFDC, appearing on behalf of respondents. Upon hearing the learned counsel for the parties and upon perusal of the materia ls on record, I am, as agreed to by the learned counsel for the parties, incline d to dispose of this writ petition, at the motion stage itself, with the followi ng observations and directions: The petitioner shall, within a week from today, submit his reply to, and represe ntation against, the notice, dated 21.08.2009 (Annexure-M to the writ petition), and the respondents/authorities concerned shall, upon receipt of the reply and/ or the representation, which may be submitted by the petitioner, consider and di spose of the same in accordance with law. If the petitioner feels aggrieved by the decision(s), which may be arrived at by the respondents/authorities concerne d, or, by the order(s), which may be passed by the respondents/authorities conce rned, on his reply/representation, the petitioner shall be at liberty to take re course to such provisions of law as may be permissible. It is further directed that, until the time the respondents/authorities concerned take decision(s) and/ or pass order(s) on the reply/representation, which may be submitted by the peti tioner herein, the respondents/authorities concerned shall not cancel the settle ment of Ghorajan Fishery, already made in favour of the petitioner.