(1.) Heard Shri Rajeiu Kumar Tripathi, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel.
(2.) By means of the present writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for the following relief :-
(3.) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that opposite party no.4/Executive Engineer, Saryu Nahar Khand, Nanpara, Bahraich has admitted that the determination of the valuation of the land has not been made in accordance with the provisions of Government Order dated 19.03.2015, rather it has been done as per Government Order dated 08.10.2012 and as such, the opposite party nos.1 and 4 have violated the provisions of the Act of the Right to Fair Compensation And Transparency In Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation And Resettlement Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as Act of 2013). Consequently, the sale deed dated 07.04.2016, which was got executed in duress and by taking undue advantage of the power conferred upon the opposite parties, is void-ab-initio under the provisions of Section 46 (5) of the Act of 2013.