IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.18139 of 2023 ====================================================== 1. Rekha Devi W/o Jata Shankar Prasad, R/o Vill- Banauli, P.O.- Sursand, P.S.- Sursand, Block- Sursand, District- Sitamarhi. 2. Jata Shankar Prasad, S/o Late Mukti Prasad, R/o Vill- Banauli, P.O.- Sursand, P.S.- Sursand, Block- Sursand, District- Sitamarhi. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through its, Director, Land Acquisition Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Secretary, Land Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The District Magistrate, District- Sitamarhi. 4. The Collector (Land Dept.), District- Sitamarhi. 5. The Land Acquisition Officer, District- Sitamarhi. 6. The District Registrar Officer (Land), District- Sitamarhi. 7. The Sub Divisional Officer (Land Department), Sub-Division, Pupri, District- Sitamarhi. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sita Ram Prasad, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Sheo Shankar Prasad, SC-8 Mr. AC to SC-8 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 2 03-03-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned AC to SC-8 for the State. 2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State at the outset submits that the petitioners have rushed to this Court being aggrieved by the Award, it is further submitted that the petitioners instead of rushing to this Court ought to have availed their alternative remedy on which learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners seeks permission to withdraw the writ application with liberty to avail their alternative remedy in Patna High Court CWJC No.18139 of 2023(2) dt.03-03-2025 2/2 accordance with law. 3. Permission is accorded. 4. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. 5. It is made clear that if issue of limitation arises the authority competent shall keep in mind that petitioners were pursuing their remedy before this Court since December, 2023. Kundan/- (Satyavrat Verma, J) U