Basant Agrawal v. Nava Raipur Atal Nagar Development Authority
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur; common disposal of WPC No. 1054/2022 (Basant Agrawal) and WPC No. 1111/2022 (Manish Singh) v. Nava Raipur Atal Nagar Development Authority; impugned memo/communication dated 07.02.2022 (Annexure P/1) by Building Officer (Respondent No. 4) directing removal of construction without prior notice or hearing; Section 37, Chhattisgarh Nagar Tatha Gram Nivesh Adhiniyam 1973; Village Temri, District Raipur; petitioners to approach Respondents 1-4 within 15 days; authority to decide in accordance with law within further 10 days; interim stay since 28.02.2022 effective only 15 days; Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad; decided 21/04/2025.
What did the court decide?
Petitioners permitted to approach respondents No. 1 to 4 within 15 days for consideration of their grievance; respondents No. 1 to 4 to decide and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within a further period of 10 days; the interim stay remains effective only for 15 days and lapses if no application is filed; the merits of the impugned memo dated 07.02.2022 were not adjudicated by this Court.