Md. Anzar Alam v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: 33 KV overhead high tension line; tower affixation on private land in residential area; electricity transmission — Mohanpur Electric Grid to Karpurigram Electric Sub-grid; alternative route along public brick soling road; compensation remedy before District Judge; disposal on same terms as earlier judgment; Pramod Nath Tiwary v. State of Bihar (CWJC No. 17834 of 2016, dt. 24.06.2024); Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. v. Century Textiles & Industries Ltd., (2017) 5 SCC 143 : 2017(2) PLJR (SC) 152; North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited; Bihar State Electricity Board; Samastipur/Darbhangha region; writ of prohibition; CWJC No.837 of 2017; Patna High Court; decided 10-02-2025; single judge; NAFR.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of in terms of the judgment in CWJC No. 17834 of 2016 (supra); petitioner given liberty to seek appropriate compensation before the concerned District Judge, with an expectation of expeditious disposal by the court below; interlocutory application(s), if any, disposed of.