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Afsana Khatoon v. The State Of Bihar

2023-04-28Mr. Justice Partha Sarthy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.927 of 2023 ====================================================== 1.

Afsana Khatoon Wife of Farahad Ansari 2.

Hasina Khatoon, Wife of Late Najin Ansari 3.

Saddam Ansari, Son of Late Hamid Miyan All are resident of Khalwapatti, P.O.- Kathar, P.S.- Dhanhan, District- West Champaran (Bihar).

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue and Land Reform, Bihar, Patna.

2.

The District Magistrate-cum-Collector, West Champaran, Bettiah. 3.

The Deputy Collector, Land Reform Bagha, West Champaran. 4.

The Circle Officer, Madhubani, West Champaran. 5.

Jibun Nesha @ Ravijani Nesha, W/o Shekhawat Miyan 6.

Babuddin Ansari, 7.

Meraj Ansari, 6 & 7 both son of Late Shekhawat Miyan 8.

Shabnam Khatoon, W/o Alam Ansari 9.

Shayra Khatoon, W/o Late Babuddin Ansari 5 to 9 are resident of Khalwapatti, P.O.- Kathar, P.S.- Dhanha, District- West Champaran (Bihar).

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Suresh Prasad Sharma, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Sajid Salim Khan ( SC 25 ) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 28-04-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the respondents.

The petitioners have filed the instant application for the following relief(s):

"That the writ application is being filed

Patna High Court CWJC No.927 of 2023(2) dt.28-04-2023 2/3 for direction to the respondent concern particularly the Circle Officer, Madhubani, West Champaran to execute the order of respondent D.C.L.R. Bagaha in connection with land dispute case No.06/2021-22 passed on 4.6.2022 and/or pass such any order/orders, writ/writs for with petition is found entitle in the fact and circumstances of this case." The grievance of the petitioners in brief is that inspite of the specific directions given by the D.C.L.R., Bagaha, West Champaran by his order dated 4.6.2022 passed in Land Dispute Resolution Case no.6 of 2021-22, the Circle Officer, Madhubani, West Champaran (respondent no.4) has still not carried out the directions as contained therein. Learned counsel for the respondents submits that instructions would be required in the matter.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and having perused the material on record, this writ application is disposed of with a direction to the respondent no.4 to proceed in accordance with law and carry out the directions contained in order dated 4.6.2022 (Annexure-2) passed in Land Dispute Resolution Case no.6 of 2021-22 by the D.C.L.R., Bagaha, West Champaran within a period of four months subject to the condition of the said order not having been modified/reversed in an appeal preferred by any of the parties.

Patna High Court CWJC No.927 of 2023(2) dt.28-04-2023 3/3 This writ application stands disposed of with the above observations and directions.

(Partha Sarthy, J) Saurabh/- U