Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 7527 Chatt
Judgement Date : 13 December, 2022
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NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
Writ Petition (C) No.5479 of 2022
1. Dular Nishad S/o Bahadul Aged About 42 Years Resident Of Village
Chandrapur Tahsil Dabhra District Sakti, Chhattisgarh (Serial No. 77 Of
Compensation Chart)
2. Ramavtar S/o Nandlal Aged About 60 Years Resident Of Village
Chandrapur Tehsil Dabhra District Sakti, Chhattisgarh (Serial No. 190 Of
Compensation Chart)
3. Fulsay Urano S/o Bhururam Uraon Aged About 39 Years Resident Of
Village Balpur Tahsil Dabhra District Sakti, Chhattisgarh (Serial No. 264 Of
Compensation Chart)
---- Petitioners
Versus
1. State of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary Revenue And Disaster
Management, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya Atal Nagar, New Raipur
District Raipur Chhattisgarh.
2. State of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary Wrd, Mahanadi Bhawan
Mantralaya, Atal Nagar, New Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh.
3. Collector Sakti, District Sakti Chhattisgarh
4. Land Acquisition Officer-Cum-Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue) Dabhara,
District Sakti Chhattisgarh.
5. Engineer In Chief WRD Kalma Barraj Raigarh Division Raigarh
Chhattisgarh.
6. Executive Engineer WRD Kalma Barraj Raigarh Division Raigarh
Chhattisgarh.
---- Respondents
For Petitioners : Shri Anuroop Panda, Advocate. For State : Shri Rahul Jha, Govt. Advocate.
Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board
13.12.2022
1. The relief(s) as claimed by the petitioners is for an appropriate
direction on application filed u/s 33 of the Right to Fair Compensation
and Transparency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and
Resettlement Act, 2013 before respondent No.3.
2. It is submitted that the award was passed on 22.11.2018 of Land
Acquisition proceedings and the application has been filed for
enhancement of the compensation, therefore, the petitioners
approached the authority by moving the application on 03.01.2019
which has not been decided till date. He further submits that the
Division Bench of this Court has laid down law for the purpose of
quantifying compensation, therefore, the authority may be directed to
take into account the law laid down by this Court along with other
guidelines prevailing for quantifying the compensation.
3. Learned State Counsel does not oppose the fact.
4. Considering the limited prayer, the petition is disposed of with a
direction to Respondents 3&4 to decide the pending application of the
petitioners under Section 33 of the Act, 2013 taking into consideration
the judgment laid down by the Court and the guidelines existing in this
record. The said application may be decided within a period of 90
days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5. Accordingly, the petition stands disposed of.
6. Subject to petitioners furnishing photocopy of Annexure P/1, original
certified copy may be returned to the petitioners.
Sd/-
(P. Sam Koshy) Judge inder
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