IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1565 of 2010 SHYAM LAL YADAV, SON OF LATE NAND KISHOR YADAV, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE AND P.S. BIRPUR, DISTRICT SUPOUL. ------ PETITIONER Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE SECRETARY’S DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND LAND REFORMS GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, MAIN SECRETARIAT BUILDING, PATNA. 2. THE DIRECTOR, LAND ACQUISITION, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND LAND REFORMS, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, MAIN SECRETARIAT BUILDING, PATNA. 3. THE COLLECTOR, SUPOUL. 4. THE DISTRICT LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER AT SUPOUL WITHIN THE DISTRICT OF SUPOUL. 5. THE COMMANDANT, 18TH BATTALION OF S.S.B AT BIRPUR WITHIN THE DISTRICT OF SUPOUL. ------ RESPONDENTS For the petitioner :- Mr. Arun Kumar Ambastha, Advocate For the intervener respondent :- Mr. Amrit Abhijat & Mr. Upendra Yadav, Advocates For the intervener petitioner :- Mr. Sunil Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State :- A.A.G. III For the S.S.B. :- Mr. Satyendra Kumar Jha, C.G.C., Union of India. ----------- 12 3.11.2010 This writ application was filed challenging the Land Acquisition Proceeding which subsequently lapsed. A fresh proceeding has been instituted in which the present position is that objections are being heard under Section 9 of the Land Acquisition Act. An intervention application has been filed on behalf of Jagdev Parsaila who claims that he is owner of one of the plots as per the valuation register and the New Khatiyan Panji. An interlocutory application has been filed by the brothers of Shyam Lal Yadav who also claim share in the lands which are sought to 2 be acquired. In the circumstances, it would be proper that all the interested persons before this Court i.e. the intervener and the brothers of the present petitioner including the S.S.B. may take steps to appear in the Land Acquisition Proceeding under Section 9 pending before the Land Acquisition Officer, Supoul. The Land Acquisition Officer, Supoul should hear all the parties and decide the matter expeditiously. This writ application is disposed of with the aforesaid observations. Sanjay ( Sheema Ali Khan, J.)