Md. Shakil Ahmad Hashmi v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5581 of 2018 ====================================================== Md. Shakil Ahmad Hashmi, Son of fida Hussain, Resident of Chand Colony Alamganj, Sampatchak, Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. The District Magistrate, Patna.

3. The Sub-Divisional Officer, Patna.

4. The Superintendent of Police, Patna.

5. The Circle Officer, Sadar Patna.

6. The Bihar State Sunni Waqf Board, Patna, through its Chief Executive Officer, 2nd Floor, Haj Bhawan, 34 Ali Imam Path, Harding Road, Patna.

7. The Chairman Bihar State Sunni Waqf Board, Patna.

8. The Chief Executive Officer, Bihar State Sunni Waqf Board, Patna. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shashi Bhushan Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Anil Kr.Sinha- GA 1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) Date : 02-04-2018 In case the settlement of the graveyard has been interfered, petitioner may approach the Appellate Tribunal or the statutory authority or file a civil suit. Construction or shifting of a graveyard or removal of encroachment from the same are all administrative matters, and a Court is not supposed to supervise these aspects in exercise of its extra ordinary jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India.

Patna High Court CWJC No.5581 of 2018 dt.02-04-2018 2/2 Granting liberty to the petitioner to take up the issues with the competent statutory authorities under the Statute, we dispose of the application.

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