High Court Of ChhattisgarhWPC/261/2021dissmiss for defaultnonprosecution

Yashwant Kumar v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2021-01-25Hon'Ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri2 pages

-1HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR W.P.(C) No. 261 of 2021 Yashwant Kumar, S/o. Shri Shant Kumar Jaiswal, Aged About 40 Years, R/o. Village - Sarwani, Tahsil And Police Station Kharsia, District Raigarh, Civil And Revenue District Raigarh Chhattisgarh. ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh, Through Secretary, Revenue Department, Mahanadi Bhavan, Atal Nagar, New Raipur, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh

2. The Commissioner, Bilaspur Division, Bilaspur, District- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

3. The Collector, Raigarh, District- Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

4. The Sub Divisional Officer/ Land Acquisition Officer Kharisia, DistrictRaigarh, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Manoj K. Sinha, Advocate For State :

Mr. Gagan Tiwari, Dy. Govt. Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order On Board 25.01.2021 Heard

1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the land of the petitioner bearing khasra No.192/1A admeasuring 0.040 hectare situated at village Bargarh was acquired for construction of the National highway. Though the amount of compensation was paid, however, the petitioner as per the Rehabilitation Scheme is entitled for a further amount of Rs.5,00,000/-. He referred to Annexure P-1 which is a correspondence of the policy of the State issued on 11.09.2015 and would submit that according to the policy, a person whose land is acquired is entitled for a package of rehabilitation of Rs.5,00,000/-. Therefore, the petitioner had made an application Annexure P-3 to the S.D.O. /Land Acquisition Officer, Kharsia, District Raigarh, which may be directed to be decided within a specified time.

-22. Without any observation as to the merit of the claim of the petitioner, at this stage, since the prayer has been made to decide the application of the petitioner, it is directed that if the petitioner files a fresh application/ representation along-with the necessary relevant documents for rehabilitation amount of Rs.5,00,000/-, the concerned authority i.e. S.D.O./ Land Acquisition Officer, Kharsia is directed to decide the same within a further period of 90 days from the date of receipt of the representation.

With the aforesaid observation, the petition stands disposed off. Sd/- (Goutam Bhaduri) Judge Aks