Hari Bansh Ram v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4266 of 2017 ====================================================== Hari Bansh Ram S/o Late Kedarnath Ram, Resident of Village P.O.- Bimari, P.S.- Sahpur, District- Bhojpur.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State Of Bihar 2.

The District Magistrate, Bhojpur.

3.

The Sub-Divisional Officer, Jagdishpur, District- Bhojpur. 4.

The Circle Officer, Shahpur, District- Bhojpur. 5.

The Land Reform, Additional Collector, Jagdishpur, Bhojpur. 6.

Hira Lal Prasad, 7.

Moti Lal Prasad.

8.

Jyoti Lal Prasad.

6 to 8 son of Late Ramashish Ram, resident of Village P.O. - Bimari, P.S.- Shahpur, District- Bhojpur.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Umeshanand Pandit, Adv.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr.S.C.Yadav-Gp15 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 29-08-2019 The present writ petition has been filed for directing the respondents to remove the encroachment over the public road in question.

This Court is of the view that for removal of encroachment over the public road, the petitioner is required to approach the Circle Officer, Shahpur, district-Bhojpur under the provisions of the Bihar Public Land Encroachment Act, 1956. Accordingly, the present writ petition stands disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to approach the Circle Officer,

Patna High Court CWJC No.4266 of 2017(2) dt.29-08-2019 2/2 Shahpur, District-Bhojpur by filing appropriate complaint under the provisions of the Bihar Public Land Encroachment Act, 1956 whereupon the Circle Officer, Shahpur, District-Bhojpur shall take appropriate action in accordance with law. (Mohit Kumar Shah, J) Prakash Narayan /- U