Dayaram v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 2155 of 2018 Dayaram S/o Late Fatturam Rathore, aged about 71 years, Owner of Land Bearing Khasra No. 1382/5, R/o Sakreli, Tahsil Sakti, District Janjgir Champa (C.G.) ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Chhattisgarh, through the Secretary, Public Works Department, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur, District Raipur (C.G.)

2. Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, National Highway Division, Bilaspur, District Bilaspur (C.G.)

3. Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue) / Competent Authority (National Highway), Champa, District Janjgir Champa (C.G.)

4. Collector, District Janjgir Champa (C.G.) ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Sushobhit Singh, Advocate.

For Respondents / State :

Mr. R. N. Pusty, G.A.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order On Board 02/08/18 1.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that compensation in lieu of petitioner's land has been determined by the respondent authorities but the amount has not been paid to them till date, therefore, direction may be issued to the respondent authorities to disburse the amount expeditiously.

2.

I have heard learned counsel for the petitioner. 3.

Be that as it may, the petitioner is at liberty to approach the SubDivisional Officer (Revenue), Champa, District Janjgir Champa for payment of compensation within ten days from today and, in turn, the said authority shall consider petitioner's case and proceed strictly in accordance with law for payment of compensation to the petitioner, if any.

4.

With the aforesaid observation, the writ petition stands finally disposed of. No order as to cost(s).

Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge Priyanka