IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4209 of 2007 UDAY SHANKAR RAM, son of late Shiv Kumar Ram,resident of village Salimpatti, PO Ekma, PS Maghi, District Saran ….. ……. Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR through the Collector, Saran at Chapra 2. The Secretary, Rural Development Department, Saran at Chapra 3. The Deputy Collector Land Reforms, Saran at Chapra 4. The Circle Officer, Manghi at Saran 5. The Circle Inspector, Manghi at Saran 6. The Circle Amin, Manghi at Saran ….. Respondents 1st set 7. Timal Ram, son of Late Jagpati Ram 8. Bhikham Ram, son of Late Mukhi Ram 9. Rama Shankar Ram, son of Late Bangali Ram 10. Kashinath Ram, son of Late Bangali Ram 11. Phuleshwar Ram, son of Late Ghughli Ram 12. Dularchand Ram, son of Late Ghughli Ram 13. Deoki Ram, son of Late Ghughli Ram 14. Ram Awatar Ram, son of Late Ghughli Ram 15. Hawaldar Ram, son of Deoki Ram 16. Subadar Ram, son of Deoki Ram 17. Bhushan Ram, son of Dular Chand Ram 18. Bhom Prakash, son of Deoki Ram - All residents of village Salimpatti, PO Ekma, PS Manghi, District Saran at Chapra…. Respondents 2nd set …. Respondents ----------- 02- 20.1.2009 Heard Mr. Shashi Shekhar Tiwari for the petitioner, and learned JC to AAG VI. The petitioners claim to be parcha-holders with respect to the lands in question, and submit that another parcha- holder of the adjoining land has taken possession of a portion of the land of the petitioners. Therefore, they seek direction to the respondent authorities to ensure removal of the encroachment. I regret my inability to accede to the submission. This relief can be obtained only by instituting a suit in a court of competent jurisdiction. - 2 - 2. The writ petition is dismissed. ( S K Katriar ) mrl