Pashupati Nath Jha v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.19713 of 2014 ====================================================== Pashupati Nath Jha, S/o Late Dasrath Jha, R/o Village - Masadi, P.O. + P.S. Sultanganj, District - Bhagalpur .... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

2. The Commissioner, Bhagalpur Division, Bhagalpur

3. The Collector, Bhagalpur, Dist. - Bhagalpur

4. The Additional Collector, Bhagalpur, Dist. - Bhagalpur

5. The Circle officer, Sultanganj, Bhagalpur, Dist. - Bhagalpur

6. The Halka Karamchari, Block Sultanganj, Dist. - Bhagalpur .... .... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Dhananjay Kumar Gupta, Advocate For the State : Mr. Thakur Jai Singh, A.C. to S.C. 26 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL ORDER 13-04-2015 It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that he has applied for mutation of the purchased land described in paragraph no.4 before the Circle Officer, Sultanjganj, Bhagalpur, however, the mutation was ultimately done which would be apparent from Annexure 2. Though the petitioner is ready to pay rent but he is not being allowed to pay the same and, as such, rent receipts are not being issued in his favour. In the aforementioned facts and circumstances of the case, this writ application is being disposed of directing the petitioner to approach the Collector, Bhagalpur with his representation making out his grievance. Let the Collector, Bhagalpur examine the same and take necessary step as it

Patna High Court CWJC No.19713 of 2014 (2) dt.13-04-2015 2 / 2 appears prima facie that the petitioner's name has already been mutated in the revenue records.

(Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) Sanjay-II/- U