Anjani Kumar v. The State Of Bihar And ORS
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2381 of 2014 ======================================================
1. Anjani Kumar Son of Late Nagendra Nath Sinha Resident of Village Bargaon, P.S. Konch, District Gaya .... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through the District Magistrate, Gaya
2. The Deputy Development Commissioner, Gaya
3. The Sub-Divisional Officer, Tekari, District Gaya
4. The Land Reforms Deputy Collector, Tekari, District Gaya
5. The Circle Officer, Konch, District Gaya
6. Mithileshwar Sharma Son of Late Shaligram Singh Resident of Village Bargaon, P.S. Konch, District Gaya
7. Jay Ram Sharma S/O Late Jaganath Singh Resident of Village Bargaon, P.S. Konch, District Gaya
8. Sita Ram Sao S/O Late Bhuardra Sao Resident of Village Bargaon, P.S. Konch, District Gaya
9. Ram Ugrah Thakur S/O Late District Education Officer Nath Thakur Resident of Village Bargaon, P.S. Konch, District Gaya
10. Ayodhya Sharma S/O Not Known to the Petitioner Resident of Village Bargaon, P.S. Konch, District Gaya
11. Rama Nandan Singh S/O Late Brahma Rakshya Singh Resident of Village Bargaon, P.S. Konch, District Gaya
12. Ram Gulam Mahato S/O Late Chry Mahto Resident of Village Bargaon, P.S. Konch, District Gaya .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ranjeet Choubey, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Kumar Priya Ranjan, S.C. 23 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL ORDER 18-08-2015 The petitioner prays for a direction to the respondent authorities to remove encroachment from what he calls a public road situated in village Bargaon in the district of Gaya but the details of the plot are completely missing.
In the circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner if so advised to file an appropriate
Patna High Court CWJC No.2381 of 2014 (2) dt.18-08-2015 2/2 application under the provisions of the Bihar Public Land Encroachment Act, 1956 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act') before the appropriate authority giving the details of the public land, the name of the encroachers as well as the extent of encroachment made by them and it goes without saying that any such application is filed by the petitioner would be considered and disposed of by the Collector under 'the Act' in accordance with law and after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner as well as the alleged encroachers. An expeditious disposal within six months from filing of such application would be appreciated. (Jyoti Saran, J) Bibhash/- U