Suresh Dhar and Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home. Lko and Others

Court No. - 3 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 13219 of 2020 Petitioner :- Suresh Dhar And Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home. Lko And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ashish Kumar Singh,Hari Om Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Vivek Chaudhary,J. Hon'ble Manish Kumar,J. Heard learned counsel for petitioners and learned standing counsel for State. Present writ petition is filed by the petitioners for a mandamus that adequate compensation be provided to petitioners for their acquired land of Gata No.308, 309, 291 situated in Village Payar Khas, Tehsil Mankapur, District Gonda. Learned counsel for petitioners submits that respondent no.4 Special Land Acquisition Officer, Gonda has already passed order in their favour, despite the same no compensation is being paid to them as yet. Learned counsel for petitioner further submits that grievance of petitioners would be sufficiently met in case representation of petitioners for the said purposes is considered and decided in a time bound manner. Learned standing counsel has no objection to the same. In view thereof, petitioner is permitted to make a fresh detailed representation to respondent no.3 District Magistrate, District Gonda, raising all their grievance, annexing therewith all the documents including the order of Special Land Acquisition Officer passed in their favour in support of their claim within a period of two weeks from today along with a certified copy of this order. In case such a representation is moved by petitioner, respondent no.3 shall consider and decide the same in accordance with law by a reasoned and speaking order within a period of two months from the date a certified copy of this order along with representation is placed before him. It is made clear that this court has not applied itself on the merits of the case and all questions are left open to be considered and decided by the competent authority in accordance with law. With the aforesaid directions, the writ petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 2.11.2023 Arti/- [Manish Kumar,J.] [Vivek Chaudhary,J.] High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench