Rameshwar Rai v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, CWJC No.2544 of 2016, Rameshwar Rai v. State of Bihar, decided 12-09-2024 by Justice Mohit Kumar Shah. Writ petition seeking mandamus to restrain private respondent No. 5 (Amawas Rai) from constructing over public/village playground land (Khata No. 373, Plot No. 2062, Village Najiba, P.S. Sahajeetpur/Sahjeetpur, District Saran/Chapra) and for demolition of illegal construction. Petition disposed of with liberty to approach the Circle Officer, Baniapur, Saran at Chapra for redressal. Keywords: public land encroachment, playground, mandamus, liberty to approach revenue authority, Circle Officer Baniapur, disposed of without merits adjudication.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to the petitioner to approach the Circle Officer, Baniapur, District-Saran at Chapra for redressal of his grievances; no mandamus issued on the writ petition.