CWJC/17489/2019 of Narendra Kumar Singh Vs The State of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.17489 of 2019 ====================================================== Narendra Kumar Singh S/o Late Gopal Singh, Resident of Village Gheghta,PO and PS Sonepur,Dist.Saran ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary,Department of Land and Revenue Reforms,Bihar,Patna 2. The Commissioner, Saran Division,Chapra 3. The Collector, Saran at Chapra 4. The Additional Collector, Saran at Chapra 5. The Land Reforms Deputy Collector, sonepur,Saran 6. The Circle Officer, Sonepur,Saran 7. The Circle Inspector, Sonepur, Anchal-Saran. 8. The Rajaswa Karamchari, Sonepur,Anchal Saran 9. The Anchal Amin, Sonepur Anchal,Saran 10. Babita Singh D/o Krishnanad Singh Resident of Village Gegta Chakdaria,PO and PS Sonepur,Saran ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Radhesh Kumar Sharma, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Sajid Salim Khan (Sc25) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY ORAL ORDER 3 07-01-2026 Heard the parties. 2. The present application has been preferred for the following relief(s): (i) For issuance of writ in the nature of mandamus to quash order dated 10.05.2019 passed under the signature of Land Reform Deputy Collector, Sonepur, Saran in Jamabandi Correction Case No. 12/2018-19, whereby and wherender Jamabandi bearing No. 43 of the petitioner Patna High Court CWJC No.17489 of 2019(3) dt.07-01-2026 2/3 is cancelled on recommendation dated 31.12.2018 of Circle Officer, Sonepur, Saran. (ii) The land bearing Khata No. 68, Khesra No. 219 area measuring 3 Katha 18 dhurs situated at mauja-Cakdaria be declared raiyati land of petitioner. (iii) To hold that the learned Circle Officer, Sonepur, Saran and Land Reform Deputy Collector have no jurisdiction for Cancellation of make proposal for cancellation of Jamabandi and also ceating Jamabdni for the same in Jamabandi the name to of Babita Singh i.e. Respondent No. 10 following a proceeding without as per provision of Section 9(i) of the Bihar Land Mutation Act 2011. (iv) To hold that if any Jamabandi is created in name of a person for a long period then Jamabandi cannot be canceled by the Revenue authority. (v) To pay to cost of legal proceeding throughout to petitioner. (vi) And any other relief/ reliefs the petitioner may be found legally entitled to in the facts and circumstances of the preset case. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that it would suffice if the petitioner is allowed to agitate the matter before appropriate authority/Competent Court. Patna High Court CWJC No.17489 of 2019(3) dt.07-01-2026 3/3 4. Granting said liberty and without commenting on the merit of the case, the writ petition is disposed of. Vijay Singh/- (Rajiv Roy, J) U