Mahavir Singh @ Mahavir Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14270 of 2024 ====================================================== Mahavir Singh @ Mahavir Yadav Son of Ram Nivas Singh @ Ramniwas Yadav Resident of Vilage-Patkhauliya, P.S. Dhansoin, District-Buxar. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary Land Reform and Revenue Department Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Collector Cum District Magistrate, Buxar. 3.

The Sub-Divisional Officer, Buxar.

4.

The Circle Officer, Rajpur, Buxar.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ravi Shankar Pathak, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Government Pleader (6) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 21-09-2024 The limited prayed made by the petitioner in the present writ petition is to direct the Circle Officer, Rajpur, District-Buxar, to conclude the proceedings of the pending Encroachment Case No.10 of 2022-23.

2. Per contra, the learned counsel for the respondentState submits that in case the aforesaid encroachment proceedings have not yet been concluded, the same shall definitely be concluded, within a stipulated time frame, as is fixed by this Court.

3. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, I deem it fit and proper to direct the Circle Officer, Rajpur, District-Buxar to conclude the proceedings of the

Patna High Court CWJC No.14270 of 2024(2) dt.21-09-2024 2/2 aforesaid Encroachment Case No.10 of 2022-23, in case the same have not yet been concluded, by passing the final order, under Section 6(1) of the Bihar Public Land Encroachment Act, 1956, after hearing the affected parties and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks of receipt/production of a copy of this order.

4. The writ petition stands disposed off on the aforesaid terms.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) kanchan/- U