Chandan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.11319 of 2014 ====================================================== Chandan Kumar Son of Sant Bilash Singh Resident of village - Motha, P.O. Bhadashi, P.S. + District - Arwal .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna

2. The Principal Secretary, Revenue and Land Reforms, Government of Bihar, Patna

3. The Secretary, Environment and Forest Department, Government of Bihar, Patna

4. The District Magistrate, Arwal .... .... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : None For the Respondent/s : Mr. Yogendra Pd. Sinha, AAG 7 Mr. Rajeev Kumar Sinha, AC kto AAG 7 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH ORAL ORDER 09-01-2017 Nobody appears on behalf of the petitioner.

Learned counsel for the State is present and has filed counter affidavit.

The grievance of the petitioner in the writ petition is that the construction of official building is being made over a pond.

As per the averments made in the counter affidavit as well as the annexures appended thereto, the matter had come up before a Division Bench of this Court in C.W.J.C.No. 11460 of 2012 by way of Public Interest Litigation and the same was also dismissed on 24.06.2013. Further, it has been stated that the order

Patna High Court CWJC No.11319 of 2014 (2) dt.09-01-2017 2/2 was passed upon a report of the District and Sessions Judge, Jehanabad who had found that there was no water in the land in question. It has also been stated that the construction has already been made.

A copy of the counter affidavit was served on the learned counsel for the petitioner on 29.01.2015 and no rejoinder to the same has been filed.

In view of the aforesaid, the writ application stands dismissed.

(Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J) A.I./- U