WP(C) 1619/2011 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H. BARUAH. Heard Mr. S. Sarma, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mrs. B. L. Singh, le arned Govt. Advocate for the respondents. As agreed to by the learned counsel for the parties, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the motion stage. The petitioners’ grievance in this writ petition is that though the land , in respect of which they were tenant, was acquired by the Government under the provisions of the Assam State Acquisition of Zamindary Act, 1951 and the Compen sation Officer, assessed compensation payable to the petitioners, such compensat ion has not been paid till date by the respondent authority. It is also the case of the petitioners that till today even the interim compensation so computed by the Compensation Officer has not been paid to the petitioners. Mr. Sarma, learned counsel for the petitioners during the course of argu ment submits that this present petition may be disposed of with a direction to t he Principal Secretary to the Govt. of Assam, Revenue (Reforms) Department to co nsider the case of the petitioners for payment of compensation, both interim an d final as computed by the Compensation Officer. On the other hand Mrs. B. L. Singh, learned Govt. Advocate submits befor e this court that the petitioners’ case will be taken up and would be considered in accordance with the computation so arrived at by the Computation Officer and shall be paid in accordance with law. In view of the above factual position and the submissions advanced by th e learned counsel for the parties, this court finds no impediment to issue a dir ection to the Principal Secretary to the Govt. of Assam, Revenue (Reforms) Depar tment to accept the representation, so to be made by the petitioners within a p eriod of 1(one) month. After submission of such representation by the petitioner s, the Principal Secretary, Govt. of Assam, Revenue (Reforms) Department shall d ispose of the same within a period of 2(two) months from the date of receipt of the representation. If the Principal Secretary finds that the petitioners are e ntitled to have the compensation as computed, both interim and final, such compe nsation shall be paid to the petitioners within a period of two months thereafte r. With the above directions, this writ petition stands disposed of.