IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.13065 of 2010 Raghunandan Prasad, son of Late Mangal Mahto, village Hardaqn Bigha, PS Harnaut, Dist. Nalanda – Petitioner. Vs. 1. The State of Bihar, 2. The District Magistrate, Nalanda. 3. The Supdt. Of Police, Nalanda. 4. The Addl. Collector, Nalanda. 5. The S.D.O., Bihar Sharif, Nalanda. 6. The D.C.L.R., Bihar Sharif, Nalanda. 7. Block Dev. Officer, Harnaut, Nalanda. 8. Anchal Adhikari, Harnaut, Nalanda. 9. Thanadhyaksh, Harnaut, Nalanda. 10. Sri Ranvijay Kumar Patel, Mukhia, Gram Panchayat, Surhare, Anchal Harnaut, District Nalanda – Respondents. 2 16.8.2010 Counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make correction in the description of respondent no. 10. The petitioner has filed this writ petition making a grievance that the Mukhiya of Surhare Gram Panchayat, respondent no. 10 has encroached upon his raiyati land and has constructed a lane. It is submitted that this lane has been constructed in pursuance of Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojna. The Circle Officer, Harnaut, Nalanda will issue notice to respondent no.10, make a spot verification and determine whether there is encroachment on the petitioner’s land. If such encroachment is found, the Circle Officer will pass appropriate order either removing the encroachment or recommending to the Collector for acquisition of the said land so that compensation can be paid to the petitioner. The petitioner is directed to file a fresh application before the Circle Officer, Harnaut along with a copy of this order within six weeks from the date of receipt of its receipt. The circle Officer is directed to dispose of the said representation within a period 2 of four months thereafter. This writ petition is disposed of with the aforesaid observation and direction. haque (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)