Bilal Ahmad v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. of Revenue U.P. Civil Secrt. Lko. and Others

Court No. -3 Case :-WRIT -C No. -10320 of 2023 Petitioner :-Bilal Ahmad Respondent :-State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Of Revenue U.P. Civil Secrt. Lko. And Others Counsel for Petitioner :-Prabhaat Kumar Tripathi Counsel for Respondent :-C.S.C. Hon'ble Vivek Chaudhary,J. Hon'ble Manish Kumar,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing counsel for State-respondents. Petitioner has approached this Court challenging the Recovery Certificate dated 03.03.2023 issued by opposite party No.5-Tehsildar whereby a sum of Rs.1,02,400/-plus interest has been ordered to be recovered from the land revenue to the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is ready and willing to pay the requisite amount and thus, he may be granted some time to deposit the same. Learned counsel for the respondents have no objection in case installments are fixed. Accordingly, this writ petition is finally disposed of with the following directions:-

¶1The petitioner shall deposit a sum of Rs.20,000/-(Twenty Thousand) within one month from today.

¶2Rest of the outstanding amount including the interest thereon from

24.12.2023 till the date of last installment shall be deposited in five monthly installments.

¶3The opposite party No.5-Tehsildar shall inform the petitioner in regard to the amount of stipulated installments within a period of two weeks from the date of deposition of Rs.20,000/-.

¶4It is further provided that the last installment under this order shall include the accrued amount of interest by that date.

¶5In case, the petitioner abides by the terms of this order, no coercive measures shall be taken against the petitioner.

¶6No recovery charges shall be levied from petitioner.

¶7In case, the petitioner fails to deposit the first installment or fails to pay two consecutive installments will dis-entitle the petitioner to any benefit of this order and it shall be open to the opposite party No.5-Tehsildar to proceed against him by taking all measures including coercive measures, which may be available under the law. (Manish Kumar, J.) (Vivek Chaudhary, J.) Order Date :- 24.11.2023 Saurabh Yadav/- High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench