IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.7038 of 2009 RAMOTAR YADAV Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS For the Petitioner : Mr. D.K. Sinha, Sr. Advocate Mr. Sudhir Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Ajay Kumar Shani, AAG IV ------------ 04/- 24.09.2010 The petitioner is the absolute owner of lands as described in paragraph no. 6 of the writ application. These lands were acquired for the establishment of the Ordinance Factory at Rajgir, Nalanda. The case of the petitioner is that while others have been paid compensation for the lands acquired by the State Government, the petitioner has not been paid compensation. It is further submitted that Jamabandi was created in the name of the petitioner and he is paying rent to the State of Bihar. It is stated in the counter affidavit filed on behalf of the state that the petitioner had never approached the authority, filed any application or claim that he is the owner and recorded tenant of the land as described in paragraph no. 6 of the writ application. Be that as it may, the petitioner may approach the - 2 - Land Acquisition Officer by filing an application along with all relevant documents within a period of four weeks from today and the Land Acquisition Officer may dispose of the application within a period of three months from the date of filing of the application. This writ application is disposed of with aforesaid observation. Praveen ( Sheema Ali Khan, J.)