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Kamlesh Prasad Singh @ Upendra Singh v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

Patna HC3 Jul 2013CWJC/7522/2013

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What is this about?

Petitioner challenged lower compensation for land acquisition compared to other raiyats. The High Court disposed of the writ, directing the District Magistrate (noting 'Sitamarhi' in the order) to investigate grievances and decide within three months. No specific compensation provision was applied.

What did the court decide?

Direction to District Magistrate to look into grievances regarding unequal compensation and take appropriate decision within three months.

Kamlesh Prasad Singh @ Upendra Singh Vs The State Of Bihar… — Land Acquisition | Patna HC (2013)

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Patna High Court CWJC No.7522 of 2013 (2) dt.03-07-2013

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

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Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7522 of 2013

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	====================================================== 1. Kamlesh Prasad Singh @ Upendra Singh Son Of Late Ganesh Singh @ Ganesh Prasad Singh Resident Of Village - Purshottampur, P.S. - Tazpur, O.P. - Halae, District - Samastipur .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar Through The Principal Secretary, Department Of Land Reforms, Government Of Bihar, Patna 2. The Principal Secretary, Department Of Land Reforms, Government Of Bihar, Patna 3. The District Magistrate, Samastipur 4. The District Land Acquisition Officer, Samastipur 5. The Circle Officer, Tazpur, Samastipur .... .... Respondent/s ======================================================
	Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Krishna Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Rajesh Kumar, GP-8 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANANDAN SINGH ORAL ORDER
2	03-07-2013 Petitioner is aggrieved with payment of lesser compensation to him for acquisition of his land in comparison to other raiyats who were paid compensation at a higher rate. The writ application is disposed of with a direction to the District Magistrate, Sitamarhi to look into the grievances of the petitioner and take an appropriate decision, preferably within three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order.

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1. Kamlesh Prasad Singh @ Upendra Singh Son Of Late Ganesh Singh @
Ganesh Prasad Singh Resident Of Village - Purshottampur, P.S. - Tazpur,
O.P. - Halae, District - Samastipur
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State Of Bihar Through The Principal Secretary, Department Of
Land Reforms, Government Of Bihar, Patna
2. The Principal Secretary, Department Of Land Reforms, Government Of
Bihar, Patna
3. The District Magistrate, Samastipur
4. The District Land Acquisition Officer, Samastipur
5. The Circle Officer, Tazpur, Samastipur
.... .... Respondent/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Krishna Kant Singh, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr. Rajesh Kumar, GP-8
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANANDAN SINGH
ORAL ORDER

03-07-2013
Petitioner
is
aggrieved
with
payment
of
lesser
compensation to him for acquisition of his land in comparison to
other raiyats who were paid compensation at a higher rate.
The writ application is disposed of with a direction to the
District Magistrate, Sitamarhi to look into the grievances of the
petitioner and take an appropriate decision, preferably within three
months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order.

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(Jayanandan Singh, J)

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Arvind/-

Kamlesh Prasad Singh @ Upendra Singh v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

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