IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2102 of 2026 ====================================================== Pankaj Kumar Mahto Son of Late Triloki Nath Mahto, Resident of village Yogia Tola Kangali Chauki Panchayat Kirtania, P.O. Ambapali Kirtania, P.S. Pirpainti, District Bhagalpur. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Principal Secretary, Revenue and Land Reforms Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The District Magistrate-cum-Collector, Bhagalpur. 4. The Block Development Officer, Pirpainti, Bhagalpur. 5. The Circle Officer, Pirpainti, Bhagalpur. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bijendra Kumar, Adv. Mrs. Pravina Kumari, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Uday Prasad, AC to GP-22 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY ORAL ORDER 2 09-02-2026 Heard Mrs. Pravina Kumari, learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. 2. The present application has been preferred for the following relief(s): for issuance of appropriate R27 writ(s), order(s) or direction), in the nature of prohibition directing and prohibiting the respondent no.5 Circle Officer, Pirpainti not to proceed in mutation case no.5119R27/2025-26 of the land in question khata no.95 khesra no.259 Rakwa 0.10 decimal, Thana No.103, Mauza Kangali Chauki, Anchal Pirpainti, District Bhagalpur Patna High Court CWJC No.2102 of 2026(2) dt.09-02-2026 2/3 likely to be proceeded against the petitioner and his brothers only with intention to disturb his legal possession of the commercial land which is only and lonely land of the petitioner and his brothers and further the respondent no.5 Circle Officer, Pirpainti be prohibited to drop the Mutatio Case bearing Mutation Case No.5119/2025-26 in the said land. And further a writ/writs in the nature of mandamous be issued directing the concern authorities to declare the registered gift deed dated 22.6.2006 allegedly deemed to be executed by late Triloki Nath Mahto (the late father of the petitioner) in favour of the Hon'ble Governor, Government of Bihar, Patna through the Block Development Officer, Pirpainti respondent no.4 for the construction of building of primary School, Kangali Chauki Block Pirpainti, District Bhagalpur. And any other relief/reliefs be granted to the write petitioner for which he would be found entitled to under the facts and circumstances of the case. 3. After some argument, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he shall be approaching the respondent no. 5, the Circle Officer, Pirpainti, Bhagalpur along with a proper petition. Patna High Court CWJC No.2102 of 2026(2) dt.09-02-2026 3/3 4. Learned State Counsel submits that if such petition is filed, it will be taken to its logical conclusion. 5. In that background, the writ petition is disposed of granting liberty to the petitioner to approach the respondent no. 5, the Circle Officer, Pirpainti, Bhagalpur. Vijay Singh/- (Rajiv Roy, J) U