IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.8323 of 2011 1. PRASADI MAHTO, SON OF LATE PUNIT MAHTO. 2. ASHOK KUMAR, SON OF LATE BISWANATH PRASAD. 3. KRISHNA MURARI, SON OF LATE NAND KISHORE PRASAD ALL ARE RESIDENTS OF VILLAGE- DASHRATHPUR, P.O. PAWAPURI, P.S. GIRIAK, DISTRICT-NALANDA. …..PETITIONERS Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, NALANDA. 4. THE ENGINEER-IN-CHIEF, R.E.O. PATNA. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, R.E.O WORKS DIVISION NALANDA. 6. THE ASSISTANT ENGINEER, R.E.O. WORKS DIVISION NALANDA. 7. THE CIRCLE OFFICER, GIRIAK, NALANDA. …..RESPONDENTS. ----------- 2. 10.05.2011 Heard both sides. Petitioner has sought, inter alia, the following relief:- For a direction to the respondent authorities not to take/acquire the ancestral/raiyati land of the petitioners for construction of the road from village Dashrathpur to Tola Puran Bigha. From the materials on record it appears that the present application is premature. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioners that they have already 2 approached the respondent Collector, Nalanda ventilating their grievances. Petitioners are permitted to pursue the aforesaid representation in accordance with law. The application is dismissed with liberty aforesaid. Devendra/ ( K.K. Mandal, J.)