Petitioner sought compensation for land acquisition by Bihar State Housing Board. Respondents assured payment within four weeks. Court disposed petition with liberty to revive if payment is not made.
Liberty to revive writ petition if compensation not paid within four weeks; threat of contempt proceedings.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2384 of 2018
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Rukhsana Shaheen Khan Wife of Md. Shees Khan Resident of T9, Flat No. 302, Parsavnath Panorma, Police Station-Kasha, Greater Noida, DistrictGautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
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Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Ashhar Mustafa, Advocate Mr. Abu Nasar, Advocate For the State : Mr.Subhash Pd. Singh-GA-3 For the Housing Board : Dr. Anand Kumar, Advocate ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH
ORAL ORDER
4 23-08-2022
Though the present writ petition was filed for directing the respondents to consider the application of the petitioner for grant of compensation qua the acquisition of land in question by the respondent Bihar State Housing Board, however, the learned counsel appearing for the respondentHousing Board Dr. Anand Kumar has submitted that the compensation amount would definitely be paid within a period of four weeks from today.
In such view of the matter, the learned counsel for the petitioner does not seek to press the present writ petition,
Patna High Court CWJC No.2384 of 2018(4) dt.23-08-2022 2/2
however, seeks liberty to revive the present writ petition in case of non-payment of the aforesaid amount within a period of four weeks from today.
Accordingly, the present writ petition stands disposed off with liberty to the petitioner to revive the present writ petition in case amount of compensation is not paid within a period of four weeks from today, whereupon this Court may initiate contempt proceeding against the defaulter(s).
(Mohit Kumar Shah, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner's claim for compensation for land acquisition should be disposed of on assurance of payment by the respondents?
Rukhsana Shaheen Khan
State of Bihar
Bihar State Housing Board
Mohit Kumar Shah
As recorded by the court registry
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