Amar Singh and Others v. State of Hp and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
CWPIL No. 22 of 2024; Himachal Pradesh High Court, Shimla; decision dated 04.11.2024; Bench: Tarlok Singh Chauhan, Acting Chief Justice (author/oral) and Satyen Vaidya, Judge. PIL by Amar Singh & Ors. versus State of H.P. & Ors. regarding alleged encroachment by respondents No. 5 to 10; State reply: proceedings under S.163, H.P. Land Revenue Act initiated against respondents No. 5 to 9; writ petition disposed as infructuous with direction to conclude proceedings by 30.11.2024. Counsel: Munish Dhatwalia (petitioners); Anup Rattan, A.G. with Rakesh Dhaulta, Pranay Pratap Singh, Govind Korla (Addl. A.Gs.), Priyanka Chauhan and Arsh Rattan (Dy. A.Gs.) for respondents 1-4; Shiv Pal Manhans for respondents 5-10.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of as infructuous; official-respondents directed to conclude the Section 163, H.P. Land Revenue Act proceedings as expeditiously as possible and in any event by 30.11.2024.