CIVIL WRIT JURISDICTION CASE No.3069 OF 1999 In the matter of an application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. --------- Baijnath Yadav, son of Late Baldeo Yadav, Resident of village Harpur, Police Station Harpur, Distirct Munger ---------------------------------------------- Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. The Collector, Munger 3. Land Acquisition Officer, Munger 4. The Chief Engineer, Rural Engineering Organisation, Bihar, Patna 5. Executive Engineer, Rural Engineering Organisation, Bihar, Patna -----------------------------------Respondents For The Petitioner : Mr. Mukul Prasad, Advocate For The Respondent : Mr. Rabindra Kumar. Priyedarshi, A.C. to AAG-3 P R E S E N T THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.N. SINHA V.N. Sinha,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and A.C. to AAG-3 for the State. 2. Petitioner is the raiyat of the lands, bearing plot nos. 1009, 1006, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1016, 1017 and 1019, appertaining to Khata No. 159, Mauza Dhoori and Sahpur, P.S. Harpur in the district of Munger. 3. The writ application has been filed asserting that the official Respondents are proposing to lay road over the aforesaid lands without acquiring the same. Earlier also C.W.J.C. No. 2408 of 1994 was filed making the similar allegation and the said writ application was disposed of under order dated 10.11.1994 restraining the authorities from laying road over plot nos. 1019, 1017, 1006, 1009 - 2 - and one another plot appertaining to Khata No. 159 of Mauza Dhoori and Sahpur, P.S. Harpur in the district of Munger until those lands are acquired. 4. It appears, authorities again made attempt to lay road over the aforesaid lands of the petitioner and petitioner being threatened, filed the present writ application, which was admitted under orders dated 28.1.2000, as counter affidavit was not filed in the matter. Even after admission of the case, the authorities have not chosen to file counter affidavit. 5. Having heard counsel for the petitioner and the State, I direct that respondent authorities should not lay any road over plot nos. 1009, 1006, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1016, 1017 and 1019, appertaining to Khata No. 159, Mauza Dhoori and Sahpur, P.S. Harpur in the district of Munger until those lands are acquired. 6. The writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Panta High Court Dated 13th April,2010 NAFR (Arjun) (V.N. Sinha, J.)