1 2025:CGHC:48447 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 5007 of 2025 Shaukilal S/o Bhagau Ram Aged About 51 Years R/o Village- Chandrashekharpur, Tahsil- Chhal, District- Raigarh ( C.G. ). ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through- The Secretary, Revenue And Disaster Management Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur ( C.G. ). 2 - The Collector Raigarh, District- Raigarh ( C.G. ). 3 - The Sub Divisional Officer ( Reveunue ) Cum - Land Acquisition Officer, Dharmjaigarh, District- Raigarh ( C.G. ). 4 - The Managing Director South Eastern Coalfield Limited, Seepat Road, Sarkanda, Bilaspur ( C.G. ). 5 - The Deputy General Manager ( Mines)/ Sub- Area Manager, South Eastern Coafields Limited Chhal Sub- Area Sub- Area. District- Raigarh ( C.G. ). 6 - The Deputy Chief Engineer South Eastern Central Railway, Raigarh, District- Raigarh ( C.G. ). ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Kishan Kumar Sonkar, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Mr. Soumitra Kesharwani, Panel Lawyer Hon’ble Shri Justice Arvind Kumar Verma, Judge Order on Board 22/09/2025 1. The petitioner has filed this writ petition on the following reliefs: 2 “10.1. That, this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to call the records pertaining to the case from the respondent authorities. 10.2 That, this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct the respondent no. 5 to submit valuation report in respect of acquired land and house of petitioner before the respondent no. 3 as per order/memo dated 24.03.2025, forthwith. 10.3 That, the Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to grant any other relief which may be deemed fit in the given facts and circumstances of the instant case including cost of litigation.” 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner contended that he is the owner of the diverted land bearing Khasra No. 269/1 ञ admeasuring area 0.052 hectare situated at Village- Chandrashekharpur, Tahsil- Chhal, District- Raigarh (C.G.) in which the petitioner has constructed house over 5663 sq. ft. land. The said land was acquired by the respondents for Special Rail Project of Government of India and the notification to this effect was issued in the year 2015 and after adhering the process, the respondent o. 3 has passed award dated 26.07.2019 whereby the compensation to the tune of Rs. 1,04,000/- has been assessed towards land and house of petitioner. He further submits that respondent no. 5 has 3 not submitted the valuation report of the acquired land and house of the petitioner. 3. Learned counsel for the State contended that this petition may be disposed of with a direction to respondent no. 5 for submitting proper valuation report of land and house of the petitioner. 4. Heard learned counsel for the respective parties and perused the record with utmost circumspection. 5. Considering the entire facts and circumstances of the case, submissions of the counsels for the respective parties, respondent no. 5 is directed to submit the proper valuation report of the land and house of the petitioner within 30 days from the date of receipt/ production of order of this Court before the respondent no. 3 and respondent no. 3 is directed to decide the matter expeditiously as soon as possible in accordance with law, rules and regulations. 6. With the aforesaid observation/direction, the petition stands disposed of. 7. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion with regard to the merits of the case. Sd/- (Arvind Kumar Verma) JUDGE Madhurima