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High Court Of ChhattisgarhWPC/119/2019disposed off

Madan Gopal Singh v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2019-05-14Hon'Ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri2 pages

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR W.P.(C) No. 119 of 2019 Madan Gopal Singh, S/o. Late Puran Singh Bais, Aged About 56 Years, R/o. Purani Basti, Ward No.09, Akaltara, District Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh, Through Its Secretary, Department Of Revenue, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

2. Collector, Janjgir, District Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh.

3. Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue) Janjgir, District Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh.

4. Chief Municipal Officer, Municipalities Council Akaltara, District Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh.

5. Tahsildar, Akaltara, District Janjgir Champa Chhattisgarh. ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Sushobhit Singh, Advocate For State/Respondents :

Mr. Sumit Singh, Panel Lawyer No.1 to 3 & 5.

For Respondent No.4 :

Mr. R.S.Baghel, Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order On Board 14.05.2019 Heard 1.

The present petition is filed for the reason that the land of the petitioner bearing Khasra No.997/1 situated at village Akalatara was acquired. It is stated that the road was constructed for Ward No.18 by the Municipal Council Akalatara without acquisition of land or payment of any compensation to the petitioner.

2.

The reply of the State and Municipal Council would show that the resolution has been passed for giving compensation to the petitioner in lieu of the acquisition of the land and necessary procedure as per law would be commenced by the Municipal Council and will be communicated to the State

Government and the State Government would take appropriate action in the matter.

3.

Both the counsel appearing for the State & Respondent No.4 i.e. Municipal Council have reiterated the similar facts.

4.

In view of this, since the respondents have already resolved to acquire the land of the petitioner by giving compensation, the procedure for compensation may be initiated and should be concluded within a reasonable period of time. The initiation of proceeding of acquisition may be done within a period of 90 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5.

With such observation, the petition stands disposed of. Sd/- Goutam Bhaduri Judge Ashok