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2026 DAILYLAW 15772 (JHR)

ARUN KUMAR SINGH v. STATE OF JHARKHAND, THROUGH THE SECRETARY URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING DEPARTMENT AND HOUSING DEPT

WPC/7877/2025 · 2026-06-09

Rajesh Shankar

Public Interest Litigationbody2026

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(2026: JHHC: 16399-DB) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P (PIL) No. 7877 of 2025 Arun Kumar Singh, aged 49 years, S/o Awadhesh Kumar Singh, R/o Q. No. K2/14, Road No. 8, Telco Colony,, P.O & P.S. Telco, Town Jamshedpur, District East Singhbhum, 831004, Jharkhand, duly authorized vide Power of Attorney dated 31.10.2025 by (1) Afsar Jawed, S/o Md. Naseem Haider, R/o Qr. No. 13, A Road, Bari Nagar, Telco, District East Singhbhum, Jamshedpur 831004 (2) Bishwa Nath Mahato, S/o Rajani Kant Mahto, R/o Mahulbona, P.O. Birra, P.S. Patamda, District East Singhbhum, Jharkhand 832105 … … Petitioner Versus 1. State of Jharkhand, through the Secretary, Urban Development & Housing Department, 4th Floor, Project Bhawan, P.O & P.S. Dhurwa, Ranchi, 834004, Jharkhand 2. Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC), through the Deputy Municipal Commissioner, P.O & P.S. Sakchi, Jamshedpur, District East Singhbhum Jharkhand 831001 3. Deputy Commissioner, Jamshedpur, P.O.& P.S. Sakchi, Jamshedpur, District East Singhbhum, Jharkhand 831001 4. Senior Superintendent of Police, P.O + P.S. Sakchi, Jamshedpur, District East Singhbhum, Jharkhand 831001 ... Respondents --------- CORAM: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH SHANKAR --------- For the Petitioner: Mr Akhilesh Kumar Shrivastava, Advocate Ms Neha Agrawal, Advocate Mr Ashok Kumar Jha, Advocate For the State: Mr Piyush Chitresh, A.C to A.G For the JNAC: Mr Krishna Kumar, Advocate --------- 02/Dated: 09.06.2026 1. Mr Akhilesh Shrivastava, the learned counsel for the petitioner, based on instructions from the petitioner, seeks leave to withdraw this petition with liberty to file a fresh petition giving all particulars of the alleged illegal structures and also impleading the persons who (2026: JHHC: 16399-DB) 2 have put up such structures or who have entered into such structures without there being any completion or occupancy certificates, as parties. 2. Leave is granted with liberty as prayed for. This petition is disposed of with liberty as prayed for. 3. However, all contentions of all parties are left open. (M. S. Sonak, C.J.) (Rajesh Shankar, J.) June 09, 2026 N.A.F.R. Ranjeet/R.Kr./Cp.2 Uploaded on 09.06.2026