Smt. Vimla Devi Agrawal v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Writ Petition (C) No. 764 of 2020 Smt. Vimla Devi Agrawal W/o Late Shir Satya Narayan Agarwal, Aged About 80 Years, R/o Lakholi Ward No. 43, Rajnandgaon, Tehsil And District- Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. PIN No.- 491441 ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through- Secretary To The Government Of Chhattisgarh, Public Works Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar Naya Raipur, Tehsil & Civil & Revenue District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh

2. The Executive Engineer P.W.D. (B & R) Division, Rajnandgaon, Tehshil & Civil & Revenue District- Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. P. K. Shrivastava, Advocate For State :

Mr. Anshuman Shrivastava, P.L.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order On Board 27.02.2020

1. The grievance of the petitioner in the present writ petition is that the petitioner's land situated in Khasra No.14/1, Sheet No. 61-C, area measuring 105.76 square meter, has been taken over by the respondents for the purpose of construction and widening of the road. According to the petitioner, no acquisition proceeding has been initiated nor has the petitioner been paid compensation for the said land which has been used by the respondents. The further grievance of the petitioner is that in spite of repeated representations to the

respondents, no response has been shown by the respondents.

2. Given the aforesaid fact, this Court is of the opinion that let the petitioner approach the respondent no.1 who in turn shall consider the case and take appropriate steps in determining as to whether the petitioner is entitled for any compensation or not. If the petitioner is entitled for compensation, appropriate steps and measures be taken for instructing the appropriate authorities for the same.

3. With the aforesaid observation, the writ petition stands disposed of. Sd/- P. Sam Koshy Judge Khatai