1N THE HIGH COURT OF CHHA’ITISGAKH : BILASPUR W.P. No. 1625 of2003 Amarkax1tak Nath ’l‘rivedi, S/o Late Jitendra Nath Tlivedi, aged 45 Years, Occupation — Fruit Vendor, R/o Schooipara, Baikunthpur, District Koria (C.G.) Petitioner ‘ Versus Respondents 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through Secmtary, Environment and Urban Development Department, Mantralaya, D.K.S. Bhavau, Raipur. Coliector, Koria (C.G.) Tahsildar, Baikunthpur (C.G.) Haitram Gupta, Sio Thakuniin Gupfa, Haiu‘am Colony, Koxia (Baikunthpur). #ODN) WRIT PETITION UNDER ARI‘ICLE 226[227 OF THE CONS’I‘I’I‘U’I‘ION OF INDIA (SB: Hon’ble Shxi Sah‘sh K. Agnihotri J.) Shri Indrasen Sahu, Advocate for the petitioner. Shri Bhaskar Pyasi, Panel Lawyer for the Iespondents No. 1 to 3. Shri S. R. J. Jayaswal, Advocate for the Iespondent No.4. 0 R D E R (Passed on this 14”: Day ofJanuaIy, 2009) Learned counsel appean‘ng for the petitioner submits that the *petitioner is entitled to grant 01‘ patta under Rajeev Gandhi Ashray Y'ojna. Accordingly, he has made an application to the Collector, Koria (Baikunthpur) on 17.4.2003 for grant-ofpatta of the land, which is in possession of the pen‘tioner. Learned counsel further submits that no order has been passed till date. The matter has been pending consideration for the last about hve years. Shri Bhaskar Pyasi, learned Panel Lawyer appearing for the respondents/State submits that if the application is pending before the Collector, the same shall be considered and decided, in accordance with law within a period ofzfour weeks. @ 4. Learned counsel appearing for the respondent No.4 has no objection. 5. In View of the foregoing, this petition stands disposed of with a dnection that the Collector. Koria (Baikunthpur) may consider and decide the pending application (Annexum P13), in accordance with law, on its own merits within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this cider. Consequently, M(W)P No. 1429/ 2003 stands disposed of. / ‘ Sdl- 7 . » Satish K. Agnihonfi ,, Judge ‘ 7,, ” \ f w r V 1 Thakur 3 l