IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA MJC No.344 of 2011 ----------- Sudeshwar Paswan, son of late Ram Naresh Paswan, resident of village Upari, P.S. Ramgarh, District Kaimur at Bhabua. ….. Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. Sri Rana Ranjeet Singh, son of unknown, Circle Officer, Ramgarh District Kaimur at Bhabua. …Opposite Parties ------- For the Petitioner : M/s Ravindra Kumar Singh and Ashok Kumar Garg, Advocates For the Opposite Parties : Mr. Jasbir Singh Arora, S.C. 6 and Mr. Amit Kumar Singh, A.C. to S.C.6 ------ 04/ 20.04.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the opposite parties. 2. This M.J.C. petition has been filed by the petitioner for initiating a proceeding of contempt against opposite party no.2 , namely, Circle Officer, Ramgarh within the district of Kaimur at Bhabhua for disobedience and violation of the specific order of this Court dated 07.09.2010 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 13410 of 2006, by which the petitioner was directed to approach the Circle Officer, Ramgarh along with a copy of that order within fifteen days and the latter was directed to decide Encroachment Case No. 02 of 2007-08 within two months thereafter. 3. Now the opposite parties have filed a show cause stating that the encroachment case has already been decided on 22.11.2007 and encroachers have been directed to remove their encroachments, failing which, their encroachments shall be removed by process of court. The order-sheet of the said encroachment case - 2 - has been attached as Annexure `B’ to the show cause. 4. In the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the said order of this Court has been duly complied by the authority, who had passed the aforesaid order dated 22.11.2007, but when an order of removal of encroachment is passed, it is the duty of the authority concerned to see that his order has been given effect to and has been made effective by immediate removal of the encroachments by force if the encroachers failed to remove their encroachments, specially when there is no order of stay passed by any higher authority. 5. In the said circumstances, this M.J.C. petition stands disposed of. The authorities must immediately give effect to the order dated 22.11.2007 and remove encroachments forthwith if not yet removed. (S.N.Hussain, J.)