WP(C) 2767/2009 BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H.N. SARMA Heard Mr. MU Mahmud, learned counsel for the petitioners and Ms. H. Phookan, lea rned State Counsel appearing for the State respondents. The challenge made in this writ petition is the NIT dated 26/5/09 issued by the Mandia Anchalik Panchayat inviting tenders for different hats/ghats etc. for the year 2009-10 falling under the Panchayat authority and amongst the various hats , tenders are also invited for settlement of Kadang hat for the aforesaid period . The grievance of the petitioner is that the petitioner are the owner in respect of area of land measuring 10 Bigha 3 Katha and 11 Lechas situated at village Kad ang covered by Patta No. 81 Dag No.225, Patta No.125 Dag No.115, Patta No. 53 Da g No.220 and Patta No.44 Dag No.219 respectively. It is submitted that the mark et in question being a private market, the Panchayat has no authority to settle the same. Mr. Mahmud submitted that the Anchalik Panchayat has its own land in village Kad ang wherein the Kadang market is operating for which the impugned NIT has been i ssued. It is further submitted by Ms. Phookan that it is true that the petitioner has i ts own land near the Kadang market which are adjacent to the Anchalik Panchayat market. In that view of the mater, the learned State Counsel has also submitted photocop ies of certain Sale Deeds. By virtue of aforesaid two sale deeds being Sale Dee d No. 314/2000 and Sale Deed No.315 of 2000 an area of land measuring 2 Katha 10 Lechas of land was sold by Himat Ali and Abdul Sheikh in favour of the Mandia A nchalik Panchayat. It is seen that the NIT has been issued calling for settlement of Kadang market over the land of the Anchalik Panchayat. In that view of the matter, I do not fin any merit in this writ petition. It is made clear that such NIT issued should confine to the land of the Anchalik Panchayat /Government land and not for any private land either of the petitione r or any other person. With the aforesaid order, this writ petition stands disposed of.