Petitioners sought a mandamus directing the Anchal Adhikari to decide their representation for issuance of up-to-date digital rent receipts over specified khata and plots. With no objection from the State, the writ petition was disposed of with a direction to decide the pending representation expeditiously, preferably within three months.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4069 of 2025
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... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
... ... Respondent/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Kumar Jay, Advocate. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Government Pleader-05. ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER
2 21-03-2025 In the instant petition, petitioners have prayed for the following relief(s):-
i) A mandamus commanding the respondent to dispose of the Representation dated 22.11.2024 (Annexure No.6) filed by the petitioners before the Anchal Adhikari, Shekhopur Sarai (Respondent No.3) by issuing up-to date digital rent receipt of lands situated in village Onama in the District of Sheikhpura over Khata No.731, Plot No.198, 199 and 200 Area 63 decimals.
argument submits that this case may be dispose of with the direction to the Anchal Adhikari – Shekhopur Sarai, District
Patna High Court CWJC No.4069 of 2025(2) dt.21-03-2025 2/2
Sheikhpura, respondent no.3 to expedite the disposal of his pending representation dated 22.01.2025 (Annexure No.6).
(Sunil Dutta Mishra, J)
Ritik/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Should the Anchal Adhikari be directed to dispose of the petitioners' representation seeking up-to-date digital rent receipts for the lands in question?
Sheo Shankar Prasad
Rukmini Devi
The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Land Revenue Department, Government of Bihar, Patna
The District Magistrate, Sheikhpura
The Anchal Adhikari-Shekhopur Sarai
Sunil Dutta Mishra
As recorded by the court registry
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