2026:JHHC:16392 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P. (C) No. 3935 of 2026 Balchand Lohra @ Balchand Lohar, son of Late Hari Lohar, resident of village Aara, P.O Ganeshpur Aara, P.S. Balumath, District Latehar, Jharkhand. .... Petitioner(s). Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand 2. The Secretary, Department of Revenue, Registration and Land Reforms, New Auditorium, Ground Floor, Project Builidng, Dhurwa, Ranchi. 3. The Deputy Commissioner, Latehar. 4. The Circle Officer, Balumath, District- Latehar. …. Respondent(s). ------ CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the petitioner(s): Mr. Imtiaz Khan, Advocate. For the respondent(s): Mr. Ankit Kumar, AC to SC-I. ----- 2/08.06.2026 In this writ petition, the petitioner prays for the following relief(s):- “For direction upon the respondent No. 4 to dispose of the representation of the petitioner as early as possible in connection with issuance of online rent receipt with respect to Mauja Ara, Thana No. 55, Circle Balumath, Latehar, Khata Number and Kheshra Number of the same has been mentioned in the order of the Revenue Officer, Latehar in pursuant to common order passed in favour of the petitioner in Revenue Case No. 3605/1990 vide its order dated 15.11.2016, which has been kept pending without any rhyme and reason and as per the knowledge of the petitioner, there is no any legal impediment for the issuance of the same with respect to the Khata Number and Khesra Numbers referred herein.” 2. The grievance of the petitioner is that in Online Portal, the name of the petitioner is not reflected in respect of the land, which the petitioner is claiming. He submits that the physical record suggests that the land belongs to the petitioner. 3. Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has filed representation and suffice it would be if a direction is given to the Circle Officer, Balumath, Latehar to dispose of the representation of the petitioner and if it is found that the land belongs to the petitioner, his name be reflected in the Online portal of the land. 4. Considering the said submission, I direct the Circle Officer, Balumath, Latehar to dispose of the representation of the petitioner within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. If it is found that the land belongs to the petitioner and there are no other impediments, the name of the petitioner must be reflected in the Online Portal of the land within a period of two weeks, thereafter. 5. With the aforesaid observation and direction, this petition stands disposed of. 08th June, 2026 Anu/-Cp2. (ANANDA SEN, J.) Uploaded on: /06/2026