( 2020:JHHC:5884 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P.(C) No. 4102 of 2015 Lagan Deo Prasad, son of late Nandan Singh, resident of Housing Board Colony, S.F.S. No. 5, Near Indian Gas Agency, Housing Colony, P.O. Dhanbad, P.S. Dhanbad, District-Dhanbad, Jharkhand ...... … Petitioner Versus 1. Jharkhand State Housing Board, through Managing Director, Harmu, P.O. Harmu, P.S. Argora, District-Ranchi 2. Estate Officer, Jharkhand State Housing Board, Harmu, P.O. Harmu, P.S. Argora, District-Ranchi 3. Executive Engineer, Jharkhand State Housing Board, Dhanbad, P.O. Dhanbad, P.S. Dhanbad, District-Dhanbad, Jharkhand .…. … Respondents -------- CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI For the Petitioner :Mr. Parth Jalan, Advocate For the Respondents : Mr. Gaurav Raj, Advocate 06/ 05.10.2026: This writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for quashing the letter dated 15.04.2015 issued under the signature of Estate Officer, Jharkhand Housing Board whereby the Housing Board after adjustment of entire payment has demanded a sum of Rs. 11,34,182/-. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has taken loan from the Department for construction of house and the said loan has been returned however, further demand has been made. He submits that appropriate direction may kindly be issued upon the concerned respondent to re-calculate the loan amount and demand. 3. Learned counsel for the Jharkhand State Housing Board submits that this petition can be disposed of directing the petitioner to move before the competent authority. 4. In view of above without entering into the merit of the case this writ petition is disposed of with direction to the petitioner to file representation before the Managing Director, Jharkhand State Housing Board who will look into the matter and pass appropriate order in accordance with law. ( 2020:JHHC:5884 ) 5. This writ petition is disposed of. Pending I.A, if any, is disposed of. ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dt.05.10.2026 Satyarthi-