SUBHAS CHANDRA DAS Vs. WEST BENGAL MEDICAL COUNCIL

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE Court : THE petitioner in this art.226 petition dated August 12, 2011 is seeking the following principal relief:

(2.) THE petitioner was a registered practitioner within the meaning of s.2(c) of the Bengal Medical Act, 1914. His name was removed by the Council from the register of registered practitioners in exercise of power conferred on the Council by s.25(a)(ii) of the Act.

(3.) MR Bhowmik appearing for the Council submits that the petitioners remedy, if any, was an appeal under s.26 of the Act. His further submission is that, on the facts, the Council was justified in re-entering the petitioners name in the register with effect from May 10, 2011.