Vishambhar Jha v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16519 of 2017 ====================================================== Vishambhar Jha, son of Late Chiranjiv Jha, resident of Village- Khutauna, P.S. + Circle Benipatti, District- Madhubani.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through Secretary, Revenue Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. The Secretary, Land Reforms, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3. The Collector, Madhubani, District- Madhubani.

4. The Additional Collector, Madhubani, District- Madhubani.

5. The Sub Divisional Officer, Benipatti, District- Madhubani.

6. The Deputy Collector Land Reforms, Madhubani, District- Madhubani.

7. The Circle Officer, Benipatti, District- Madhubani. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Subhash Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Md. Khurshid Alam - AAG-12 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) Date : 23-07-2018 It is the grievance of the petitioner that the Circle Officer, Benipatti has not taken appropriate action for removal of encroachment from the area in question and in spite of repeated applications and representations filed, nothing has been done.

If that be so, the Circle Officer is directed to look into the matter and pass appropriate order with regard to removal of encroachment after hearing all concerned. The action be taken within a reasonable period of six months.

Patna High Court CWJC No.16519 of 2017 dt.23-07-2018 2/2 With the aforesaid, the application stands disposed of.

(Rajendra Menon, CJ) (Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J) P.K.P./- AFR/NAFR N.A.F.R.

CAV DATE N.A.

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