IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA MJC No.3145 of 2009 1. MD. NASIR KHAN S/O- LATE WAZIR KHAN VILL- JUAKHER, P.S- SHAHKUND, DISTT- BHAGALPUR Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. SRI RAHUL SINGH, DISTRICT MAGISTRATE- CUM - COLLECTOR BHAGALPUR 3. SRI MUKESH KUMAR ANCHAL ADHIKARI SHAHKUND , DISTT- BHAGALPUR ----------- 2. 16.11.2009 Heard Mr. Alim Jang Khan for the petitioner, and Mr. Mishra, learned Assistant Counsel to Standing Counsel No. 16. It is stated in this petition that, in pursuance of the order dated 19.11.2008, passed by this Court in CWJC No.16058 of 2008, the petitioner has filed the requisite application under the provisions of Bihar Public Land Encroachment Act, 1956, before the Circle Officer, Shahkund, district Bhagalpur. The petitioner raises a grievance before this Court that the application remains unattended. The writ petition is disposed of with the direction to the Circle Officer, Shahkund, Bhagalpur, to dispose of the petitioner’s application in accordance with law expeditiously. hr ( S. K. Katriar ) ( Kishore K. Mandal )