IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4213 of 2010 Munilal Mahto Versus The State Of Bihar & Ors ----------- 3. 12.7.2011. Heard Mr. O.P.Maharaj, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Ms. Parul Ranjan, Assisting Counsel to AAG-4 for the State. The petitioner complains of encroachment of a village road situated on plot no.3342, which according to the petitioner, is in the nature of a Gairmajarua Aam Rasta falling within Village Imamnagar, P.O.Kabandpur, P.S. Surajgarha, district- Lakhisarai. A counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of the respondents sworn by the Circle Officer, Surajgarha and who informs this court that on the complaint received from the local villagers, an encroachment proceedings has been initiated giving rise to Encroachment Case No.1 of o2010-11 in which notices have been issued. In view of the statement made in the counter affidavit filed on behalf of the Circle Officer, Surajgarha that a proceeding under the Bihar Public Land Encroachment Act has been initiated against the encroachers and notices have 2 been issued, nothing survives in the writ petition. The petitioner, if so advised, may pursue the matter before the statutory authorities. With the aforesaid observation, the writ petition stands disposed of. ahk (Jyoti Saran, J.)