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2026:JHHC:10229 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
W.P.(C) No. 5277 of 2025
----- Jagu Kachhap, S/o Late Rari Kachhap, R/o Bada Ghaghra, Sirom Toli, P.O. & P.S. Doranda, District Ranchi
.... Petitioner(s).
Versus 1.The State of Jharkhand 2.The Secretary, Department of Revenue, Registration & Land Reforms, Government of Jharkhand, Dhurwa, Ranchi 3.The Deputy Commissioner, Ranchi 4.The District Land Acquisition Officer, Ranchi 5.The Circle Officer, Argora, Ranchi 6.The Executive Engineer, Road Construction Department, Ranchi, Road Division, Ranchi, P.O.- GPO, P.S. Dhurwa, District Ranchi
… Respondent(s)
WITH
W.P.(C) No. 5279 of 2025
----- Arun Kachhap, S/o Late Sanicharwa Kachhap, R/o 49, Bada Ghaghra, P.O. & P.S. Doranda, District Ranchi
.... Petitioner(s).
Versus 1.The State of Jharkhand 2.The Secretary, Department of Revenue, Registration & Land Reforms, Government of Jharkhand, Dhurwa, Ranchi 3.The Deputy Commissioner, Ranchi 4.The District Land Acquisition Officer, Ranchi 5.The Circle Officer, Argora, Ranchi 6.The Executive Engineer, Road Construction Department, Ranchi, Road Division, Ranchi, P.O.- GPO, P.S. Dhurwa, District Ranchi
… Respondent(s)
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CORAM :
SRI ANANDA SEN, J.
------ For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Abhishek Sriwastava, Advocate For the State
: Mr. Mohan Kumar Dubey, AC to AG
…...... 03/ 09.04.2026: Heard, learned counsel for the parties.
2.
Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State submits that the funds have been made available thus, petitioners should approach the District Land Acquisition Officer, Ranchi and will produce their document and thereafter, the payment will be release from the District Land Acquisition Officer, Ranchi. He submits that notice under Section 37(2) of Right to Fair Compensation & Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act has already been
issued in favour of the petitioners in relation to Land Acquisition Case No.31/2020-2021.
3. Considering the said submission by the learned counsel for the State, on instruction of their clients, I direct the petitioners to approach the District Land Acquisition Officer, Ranchi within ten days from today with the copy of this order. On receipt of the same, the District Land Acquisition Officer, Ranchi will verify the document of the petitioners and will disburse the amount to the petitioners within three weeks thereafter.
4. With the aforesaid observation, both these writ petitions stand
disposed of.
5. Appearance of the Officer concerned is dispensed with.
(ANANDA SEN, J.) 09th April, 2026 R.S./ Uploaded 10/04/2026.