MD. NAYEEMUDDIN KHAN v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND THROUGH ITS CHIEF SECRETARY
WPC/1538/2025 · 2025-06-20
Gautam Kumar Choudhary
body2025
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2025:JHHC:16368 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
W.P. (C) No. 1538 of 2025
------ Md. Nayeemuddin Khan, son of Late Kabiruddin Khan, resident of Village & P.O. Kamta, P.S. Chandwa, District Latehar
.... .... …. Petitioner
Versus
1. The State of Jharkhand through its Chief Secretary, Project Bhawan, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, District Ranchi
2. Deputy Commissioner, Latehar, P.O., P.S. and District Latehar
3. Additional Collector, Latehar, P.O., P.S. and District Latehar
4. District Land Acquisition Officer, Latehar, P.O., P.S. and District Latehar
.... .... .... Respondents
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GAUTAM KUMAR CHOUDHARY
For the Petitioner : Mr. A.K. Sahani, Advocate
Mr. Ajit Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Ankit Kumar, AC to SC I
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Order No. 04/ Dated : 20.06.2025
Instant writ petition has been filed for direction to respondent no.4 to determine fair and proper compensation in terms of Sections 26, 28, 29 and 30 of the “The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 with respect to lands measuring an area of 2.75 acres appertaining to Plot Nos.419, 485 and 486 in Khata No.01 of Mouza Bhusar, P.S. Chandwa, District Latehar in connection with L.A. Case No.09 of 2017-18 and another plot of land in connection with L.A. Case No.07 of 2018.
2. It is submitted by the learned counsel that the land acquisition cases are pending for more than six years, a prayer is made for early disposal of these cases.
3. Under the circumstance, respondent no.4 is directed to dispose of both the Land Acquisition Cases within 12 weeks from the date of receipt of this order as per law in the light of representation filed by the petitioner on
30.08.2024.
Writ Petition stands disposed of. Interlocutory Application, if any, is disposed of.
(Gautam Kumar Choudhary, J.) Anit