Patan Ameerunnisa Begum v. State Of Telangana

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE A.V.SESHA SAI WRIT PETITION No.12688 of 2018 ORDER:

The alleged inaction on the part of the respondents in referring the application of petitioner under Section 64 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (for short 'the Act') is under challenge in the present Writ Petition.

According to the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner, in respect of his property, an Award was passed on 24.09.2015 and an application under Section 64 of the Act to refer the matter to the competent authority was filed on 09.11.2015. According to the learned Counsel, despite the lapse of considerable length of time, his application was not referred to the appropriate authority under the provisions of Section 64 of the Act.

Having regard to the facts and circumstances and keeping in view of the nature of the case, this Court deems it appropriate to dispose of the Writ Petition with a direction to the third respondent to refer the application of the petitioner, dated 09.11.2015, to the competent authority under Section 64 of the Act for determination of just and reasonable compensation, strictly in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this Order.

Miscellaneous Petitions pending consideration, if any, in this Writ Petition shall stand closed.

_________________________ JUSTICE A.V.SESHA SAI Date : 13.04.2018 smr