[2026:RJ-JP:26897-DB] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR D.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 14633/2023 URN: CW / 28735U / 2023 Ram Kalyan Meena Son Of Shri Gopal Meena, Aged About 38 Years, Resident Of Village Devitala, Raisar, Tehsil Jamwaramgarh, District Jaipur, At Present Panch Of Gram Panchayat Devitala, Panchayat Samiti Andhi, District Jaipur (Raj.) ----Petitioner Versus 1. State Of Rajasthan, Through Its Principal Secretary, Village Development And Panchayatiraj Department, Govt. Secretariat, Jaipur (Raj.) 2. District Collector, Jaipur District Jaipur (Raj.) 3. Tehsildar, Tehsil Jamwaramgarh, District Jaipur (Raj.) 4. Sub Divisional Officer, Jamwaramgarh, District Jaipur (Raj.) 5. Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat Devitala, Panchayat Samiti Andhi, District Jaipur (Raj.) ----Respondents For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Prahlad Sharma For Respondent(s) : Mr. Kapil Prakash Mathur, AAG assisted by Ms. Divya Rathore, Mr. Anshul Ranga & Ms. Anjali Ranga HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE INDERJEET SINGH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP TANEJA Order 15/07/2026 1. The present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayers:- “i. By an appropriate writ order or direction in the nature therein thereby quashed and set aside the order dated 11.02.2021, speaking order dated 22.04.2022, order dated 20.03.2023 and 21.04.2023 by which the respondents allotted land for construction of Gram [2026:RJ-JP:26897-DB] (2 of 3) [CW-14633/2023] Panchayat Bhawan at Village Jodhrala inplace of Gram Panchayat Head Quarter village Devitala, Panchayat Samiti Andhi, District Jaipur and further respondents may kindly be directed to allot land for construction of Gram Panchayat Bhawan at Gram Panchayat Head Quarter village Devitala, Panchayat Samiti Andhi, District Jaipur in the larger interest of justice. ii. Hon’ble Court may deem fit, just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case may also be passed in favour of the petitioner; iii. Cost of writ petition may kindly by awarded in favour of the petitioner.” 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the respondents are going to construct the Gram Panchayat Bhawan on a land which is not within the village Devitala, Panchayat Samiti Andhi i.e. the Panchayat Headquarter. 3. Learned counsel for the respondents has filed an additional affidavit and submits that they have shifted the building of Panchayat Headquarter from Village Devitala, Panchayat Samiti Andhi to Village Jodhrala and the distance between the original place, where the Panchayat Headquarter was to be constructed, to the newly selected land, is only 850 meters. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that he has filed reply to the counter-affidavit wherein a report dated 26.02.2026 of the concerned Patwari has been submitted in which also the land where the respondents want to construct the Panchayat Headquarter, is 850 meters away from the earlier place of building. 5. In our considered view, the plan to construct the building has been shifted from Village Devitala to Village Jodhrala due to administrative convenience and no malafide has been there in [2026:RJ-JP:26897-DB] (3 of 3) [CW-14633/2023] shifting the building from one place to another as the distance between the said two places is only 850 meters. 6. In view of the above, the present civil writ petition stands dismissed. 7. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed of. (SANDEEP TANEJA),J (INDERJEET SINGH),J 76/SAHIL SONI