Sumala Bairagi v. the Assistant Commissioner Settlement and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Port Blair Circuit Bench writ petition (WPA/504/2025) disposed of on demarcation request for survey Nos. 11, 15, 18, 51, 58, 60, 185, 53, 55, 68, 79,80 40, 67, 83, Wandoor Village, Ferrargunj Tehsil, South Andaman District; direction to concerned authority/Tehsildar to dispose of pending demarcation application in accordance with law with hearing to petitioner and interested persons; two-month completion timeline from communication of order; no view expressed by the Court.
What did the court decide?
Directions to the concerned authority/Tehsildar to consider and dispose of the petitioner's pending demarcation application in accordance with law, after hearing the petitioner, considering all documents and giving hearing to other interested persons, completing the entire exercise within two months from communication of the order; the Court expressed no view on the merits.