Md. Manir @ Manir v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.865 of 2024 ====================================================== Md. Manir @ Manir S/O Anisur Rahman @ Anisur Rahaman R/O Village- (Mouza)- Bhermara, P.O. Kumaripur, P.S. Mansahi, Dist.- Katihar. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
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The State of Bihar Through the Commissioner Land Reforms Government of Bihar, Patna.
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The Commissioner Land reform Government of Bihar, Patna. 3.
The Director Cum Special Secretary land Acquisition Government of Bihar, Patna.
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The Divisional Commissioner, Purnea.
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The Collector, Katihar, Dist. - Katihar.
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The District land Acquisition Officer, Katihar, Dist.- Katihar. 7.
The Project Director, National High ways Authority of India, Project Implementation Unit, Purnea.
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The District Development Commissioner, Katihar, Dist. - Katihar. 9.
The Sub Divisional Officer, Katihar, Dist. - Katihar. 10.
The Deputy Collector land Reforms Katihar, Dist. - Katihar. 11.
The Block Development Officer Block, Manihari, Dist. Katihar. 12.
The Circle Officer, Block - Manihari, Dist. -Katihar. 13.
The Circle Inspector, Block - Manihar, Dist.-Katihar. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Md Qumrul Hoda, Advocate For the Respondent/s :
Mr.Anant Pd. Singh, SC-15 Mrs. Deepika Sharma, AC to SC-15 For the NHAI :
Mr. Sriram Krishna, Advocate Mr. Prabhat Kumar Singh, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY ORAL ORDER 15-06-2026 Heard the parties.
2. The present application has been preferred: for a direction to the concerned respondent authorities to pay compensation amount with interest to the
Patna High Court CWJC No.865 of 2024(11) dt.15-06-2026 2/3 petitioner for the acquire lands Pucca Houses of Mouza Bhermara, Thana no.
-303, (vide Sl. No. 12, Plot no. 362), Circle (Block) Manihari, Dist. Katihar (Bihar). The aforesaid lands having Pucca houses ( अरनाधीन भूमम पर अवमससत मकानो, भवनोइतयामद) have been acquired for the construction of NH-131A four lane road (Purnea to Narayanpur) and for that the concerned authorities have decided to pay compensation as per Land Acquisition Act. Subsequently, the compensation amount has already been finalized and approved by the said authority which is mentioned in the compensation chart (contained in Annexure 1) but the said compensation amount has not been paid to the poor petitioner till today and it is further prayed to the concerned authorities for other necessary direction in the circumstances set forth below.
3. Pursuant to the last order, Mrs. Deepika Sharma,
Patna High Court CWJC No.865 of 2024(11) dt.15-06-2026 3/3 learned State counsel has come forward with letter no. 1038 dated 23.05.2026 issued by the District Land Acquisition Officer, Katihar which shows that the petitioner has been made the payment relating to the land in question. The beneficiaries payment response attached dated 22.05.2026 has also been provided.
4. Let the same be kept on record.
5. In view of the aforesaid development that has taken place, granting liberty to the petitioner to agitate the matter afresh, if he still has any grievance, the writ petition is disposed of.
(Rajiv Roy, J) Ravi/Shivangi U