Shailendra Kumar Singh and Ors. v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Land acquisition compensation; mandamus for determination and payment; Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (Act-30 of 2013); Case No. 84 of 1966-67 treated as lapsed; First Appeal 255 of 1980; Patna High Court order dated 25.01.2008; compensation calculated at 6,76,562/- (Annexure-B); payment not shown on record; liberty to approach Collector, Saran at Chapra with representation; substitution of deceased petitioner no. 1 Shailendra Kumar Singh by heirs under I.A. No. 02 of 2022; writ petition disposed of; Patna High Court; Rajiv Roy, J.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with liberty to the petitioners to approach the Collector, Saran at Chapra alongwith a proper representation for payment of compensation, the concerned respondent expected to take the matter to its logical conclusion on the point of payment; I.A. No. 02 of 2022 (substitution of deceased petitioner no. 1 by his heirs) allowed.