Dinesh Narayan Jha v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3070 of 2015 ======================================================

1. Dinesh Narayan Jha son of late Chaudhary Mahesh Narayan Jha, resident of village Baheri, Police Station Baheri, District Darbhanga .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. District Collector, Darbhanga,

3. Anchaladhikari, Baheri Police - station Baheri Distt Darbhanga.

4. Executive Engineer, Road Construction Department, Road Division, Darbhanga.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bishwanath Prasad Singh For the Respondent/s : Mr. Jay Prakash Sharma, AC to G.P. XI. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL ORDER 10-09-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

Petitioner is seeking direction to the respondents to remove the encroachment from the public drainage. In view of the limited prayer made by the petitioner, without going into the merit of the case, this writ application is being disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to approach the Circle Officer, Baheri by filing a proper petition under the Public Land Encroachment Act for removal of encroachment. Upon such application having been filed the Circle officer, Baheri shall make an enquiry and proceed in the matter in accordance with law after granting reasonable opportunity to all

Patna High Court CWJC No.3070 of 2015 (2) dt.10-09-2015 2/2 concerned would bring the proceeding to its logical conclusion within a period of three months from the date of its filing along with a copy of this order.

(Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) M.Rahman/- U T