Nagdev Mehta @ Nagdeo Mahto v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.9225 of 2016 ====================================================== Nagdev Mehta @ Nagdeo Mahto Son of Bhutan Mehta @ Butti Mehta Resident of village - Azania, P.S. Simra, District - Aurangabad ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar 2.

The District Magistrate - cum - Collector, Aurangabad 3.

The Additional Collector, Aurangabad 4.

The Circle Officer, Circle Kutumba, Aurangabad ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rajendra Singh, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Dinesh Maharaj, AC to AAG-11 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 03-10-2024 Though the present writ petition has been filed for quashing the order dated 23.03.2015 passed by the Circle Officer, Kutumba, District-Aurangabad under section 6(1) of the Bihar Public Land Encroachment Act, 1956 in connection with encroachment proceedings in question, however, at the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioner to challenge the aforesaid order dated 23.03.2015, by filing appropriate appeal under section 11 of the Act, 1956. Liberty, so sought, is granted.

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The writ petition stands disposed off.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) S.Sb/- U