Sanjeev Kumar Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition sought removal of encroachments from gairmajarua land recorded as a public road, where the Circle Officer had already passed a final order under Section 6(1) of the Bihar Public Land Encroachment Act. The court directed the District Magistrate to enforce that order within six weeks unless annulled by a higher forum.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the District Magistrate, East Champaran to enforce the order dated 13.12.2023 and remove the encroachment within six weeks, subject to it not having been annulled.