Ram Sewak Das v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3255 of 1997 =========================================================== Ram Sewak Das son of late Biltu Das, resident of village Baikathpur,Dooanni Tola, P.S. - Khusrupur,District- Patna. ... .... Petitioner

Versus

1.The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Department of Rural Development, Bihar at Patna.

2.The District Magistrate, Patna.

3. The Block Development Officer, Khusrupur Block, District- Patna. ----Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : None For the State : Mr.Anisul Haque,A.C. to AAG-9. =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 10-02-2015 No one appears on behalf of the petitioner.

Counsel for the State is present.

The petitioner was given Rs. 20,000/- under Indira Awas Yojna for construction of the house, which he has not done in accordance with the scheme. It is not in dispute that the petitioner belongs to a weaker section of the society. The money was released in his favour at different stages. Notice No.184, dated 19.03.1997 was given to the petitioner of constructing the house according to specification. According to notice roof was to be constructed by means of cement, rod and stone chips but he used tiles and woodenbar and direction was given to dismantle the roof and cast the roof as per specification.

As it appears that the petitioner had already

Patna High Court CWJC No.3255 of 1997 dt.10-02-2015 2/2 constructed his house even not as per specification it will not appropriate to re- construct the roof after dismantling. In this view of the matter the order dated 19.03. 1997 passed by Block Development Officer, Khushrupur is hereby quashed.

The application is allowed.

(Shivaji Pandey, J) singh/- U