Sagar Mal Achara S/O Ratana Ram v. the State of Rajasthan
Case brief
What is this about?
Rajasthan High Court Jaipur; Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand; CW 10253/2025; decided 10/07/2025; Gram Panchayat Thikariya notices 24.06.2025 and 01.07.2025; alleged encroachment; pending patta application; no inquiry before coercive action; representation to Panchayat within one week; decision in accordance with law with opportunity of hearing within three weeks; four weeks no coercive action; liberty to approach appropriate forum; writ petition disposed of; respondents include State of Rajasthan, District Collector Sikar, SDO/Tehsildar Khandela-Reengus, PWD Reengus officials, VDO and Administrator Gram Panchayat Thikariya; advocate Sultan Singh Kuri.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner given liberty to file a representation with application seeking patta before the Panchayat within one week; Panchayat to decide it strictly in accordance with law after providing an opportunity of hearing expeditiously within three weeks thereafter; no coercive action against petitioner for four weeks; residual liberty to approach the appropriate forum of law if aggrieved.