Seema Kumari v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
CWJC No.9963 of 2026; Patna High Court; Rana Vikram Singh, J.; decided 09-07-2026; 63 landless Scheduled Caste petitioners; settlement of land; Basgit Parcha; Kaiser-i-Hind land; Thana No. 236, Khata No. 377, Khesra No. 1363/2147, Mauja Pakari; Bhojpur; Ara; I.H.S.D.P. Scheme; No Objection Certificate; Executive Engineer Shahabad Road Division; Additional Collector-cum-Secretary District Urban Development Authority; Circle Officer Ara Sadar; Letter No. 10 dated 26.02.2010; Annexure-P/1; Letter No. 118 dated 01.02.2010; mandamus; direction to dispose representations within eight weeks; fresh representation within two weeks; writ disposed; impleadment of respondent No. 7.
What did the court decide?
Direction to all concerned respondents, including the Executive Engineer, Shahabad Road Division, Bhojpur at Ara, the Additional Collector-cum-Secretary, District Urban Development Authority, Bhojpur at Ara, and the Collector-cum-District Magistrate, Bhojpur at Ara, to dispose of the matter relating to the issues raised in the petitioners' representations as expeditiously as possible, preferably within eight weeks from the date of the order; liberty to the petitioners to file detailed representations enclosing the annexed documents within two weeks if the earlier representations could not be traced.