2025:CGHC:8360 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 4470 of 2019 1 - Smt. Vidya Dubey W/o Shri B.P. Dubey Aged About 58 Years Through Her Authorized Signatory, B.P. Dubey , S/o Late Shrinvas Dubey , Aged About 64 Years, Both R/o Bilaspur - Raipur Road, Tifra, P.S. Civil Lines Bilaspur , Tehsil And District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh...(Petitioner), District : Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - Union Of India Through Secretary Of Ministry Of Road , Transport And Highways Government Of India , New Delhi...(Respondent), District : New Delhi, Delhi 2 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Revenue Department, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan , Capital Complex Naya Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh...(Respondent), District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh 3 - The Collector Land Acquisition, Bilaspur Chhattisgarh., District : Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh 4 - Sub Divisional Officer Public Work Department , National Highway Subdivision, Bilaspur Chhattisgarh...(Respondent), District : Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh 5 - Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue) And Land Acquisition Officer Bilaspur Chhattisgarh...(Respondent), District : Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner : Mr. Pankaj Singh, Advocate For State : Mr. Vinay Pandey, Dy. A.G. For Union of India : Mr. Tushar Dhar Diwan, Central Government Counsel Hon'ble Shri Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey Digitally signed by REKHA SINGH -2- Order on Board 18.02.2025 1. At the very outset, Mr. Singh, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has an efficacious remedy to move an application for reference of the matter before the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement authority under Section 64 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (for short ‘the Act of 2013’). He would further submit that the present petition may be disposed of reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to move an application according to the provisions of Section 64 of the Act of 2013. 2. No objection from other side. 3. Permission is granted. 4. The present petition is disposed of reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to move an application before the Collector in accordance with the Section 64 of the Act of 2013 and the concerned Collector is directed to decide the said application strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Act of 2013. 5. With the aforesaid observation(s)/direction(s), the present petition is disposed of. Sd/- (Rakesh Mohan Pandey) Judge Rekha