IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO. 599 OF 2011 MR. SANDEEP G. DESSAI AND 14 ORS., ... Petitioners Versus THE CHIEF OFFICER, CURCHOREM CACORA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL AND 2 ORS., ... Respondents Mrs. A. Agni, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. N. K. Sawaikar, Advocate for respondent no.1. Mr.P. Talaulikar, Additional Government Advocate for respondent no.2. Coram:- A. P. LAVANDE & U. V. BAKRE, JJ. Date:- 30th November, 2011 P.c. Heard Mrs. A. Agni, learned Advocate for the petitioners, Mr. N. K. Sawaikar, learned Advocate for respondent no.1 and Mr. P. Talaulikar, learned Additional Government Advocate for respondent no.2. 2. Affidavit filed on behalf of respondent no.1 is taken on record. 3. By this petition, the petitioners seek direction against respondent no.1 to deliver possession of the shop premises as shown in the chart, existing in Curchorem Municipal Market which have been allotted to them in terms of allotment letter dated 11.1.2010 in implementation of the permanent rehabilitation scheme shop in the market complex. 4. Affidavit has been filed by Shri Parag Nagarcekar, Chief Officer on behalf of respondent no.1. The said affidavit discloses that each of the petitioners has been allotted a shop by drawing lots. It is the case of respondent no.1 that before taking possession of the premises petitioners have to deposit Rs.5000/- per shop and further they are required to pay the trade tax and/or other arrears to the Municipal Council, if any, from the year 1997 till the date of taking possession of the respective shop/platform. It has been further stated that respondent no. 1 would require ten weeks' time for execution of the agreement and handing over possession of the respective shops to the petitioners. 5. Since the petitioners are admittedly allottees of the shops and respondent no. 1 is ready and willing to hand over the possession of the shop to the petitioners, we direct respondent no.1 to execute an agreement with each of the petitioners upon payment of amount due as well as arrears if any, from 1997 till date of handing over possession of the shops allotted to each of the petitioners within a period of one week from the date of execution of the agreement. Agreement shall be executed within a period of two weeks from today. 6. Writ Petition stands disposed of in aforesaid terms. No order as to costs. A. P. LAVANDE, J. U. V. BAKRE, J. vn