Nilam Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.15730 of 2023 ====================================================== Nilam Devi Wife of Ravindera Ram Resident Village Hulukpur P.O.- Pakri, Police Station Beur, District- Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Land and Revenue. 2.

The Director cum Special Secretary, Land Acquisition, Patna. 3.

The Collector and District Magistrate, Patna, Bihar. 4.

The Commissioner, Patna Division Patna.

5.

The Competent Officer-Cum-District Land Acquisition Officer, Patna. 6.

National Highway Authority of India, through its the Project Director, Project Implementation Unit, D/63 Sri Krishna Puri, Patna. 7.

Project Director, Project Implementation Unit, N.H.A.I., D/63 Sri Krishna Puri, Patna.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Satish Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Raj Kishore Roy, GP-18 For the NHAI :

Dr. Maurya Vijay Chandra, Advocate Ms. Preety Ranjan, Advocate Mr. Barun Jha, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY ORAL ORDER 21-07-2026 Heard the parties.

2. The present petition has been preferred for the following relief(s):

"for the issuance of a writ in the nature of MANDAMUS or Some other appropriate writ or writs or order or direction of directing the Competent authorities to pay quantum of compensation amount payable as compensation treating the lands in question the nature of land is residential, therefore petitioner is entitle to have higher amount of compensation since 01-01-2014 issue notice no 707

Patna High Court CWJC No.15730 of 2023(3) dt.21-07-2026 2/2 Dated 06-02-2012 under section 3 E of NHAI Act 1956 in favor of petitioner situated at village Bishunpur Pakri Police Station Beur, District Patna under Awardi (Panchat) No. 48 Thana No. 31, Tauzi No.5343, Khata No. 117, Plot Nos. 170 total Area(in Ekad)- 0.240 were acquired for construction of land in L.A.Case No. 58/2012-13 in accordance with law and complying mandatory provisions of National Highway Act, 1956. whereas the land of the petitioner is under the right, title and peaceful and continuous physical and exclusive possession of the petitioner having get done mutated his name in the record of right addition to rent receipts continuously since then."

3. On 26.03.2026, an order was passed to remove the defect(s) within a period of three weeks.

4. As it was a peremptory order and the defect(s) was not removed, it got dismissed on 16.04.2026

5. Perused the file and the same stands consigned. (Rajiv Roy, J) Adnan/- U