Pran Chaudhary And ORS v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.17474 of 2016 ====================================================== 1.

Pran Chaudhary Son of Late Rameshwar Chaudhary 2.

Sudama Ram Son of Ram Prasad.

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Ram Prasad Chaudhary Son of Late Raghu Nandan Chaudhary All are resident of Village- Sinduriya, P.S.- Barun and District- Aurangabad. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State Of Bihar 2.

The District Magistrate, Aurangabad.

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The Additional Collector cum Arbitrator, Aurangabad 4.

The Deputy Collector Land Reform, cum the Competent authority, Aurangabad.

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The Chief General Manager National High Way II, Aurangabad. 6.

The Project Director, P.I.U., N.H.A.I., Varanasi. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Anirudh Kumar Verma, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Sajid Salim Khan, SC-25 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY ORAL ORDER 04-08-2025 Heard Mr. Anirudh Kumar Verma, learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. The present petition has been preferred for the following relief/s:

(i) for quashing the awarded dated 12.3.2016 passed under "Right to Fair compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 which is amended award dated

Patna High Court CWJC No.17474 of 2016(2) dt.04-08-2025 2/2 7.7.2014 under section 3G of the National Highway Act, 1956 under Gazette notification dated 8.12.2010 without following mandatory requirements under section 24(2) of the RFCTLARR Act, 2013.

3. After some argument, learned counsel for the petitioners submit that he shall be approaching the competent authority for redressal of the grievance.

4. Learned State counsel has no objection.

5. Granting said liberty, the writ petition is disposed of.

(Rajiv Roy, J) Ravi/- U