AJAY KUMAR SAHU Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND, THROUGH THE SECRETARY MINISTRY OF FOREST AND ENVIRONMENT, GOVERNMENT OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) BY the Court. -Heard learned counsel for the parties.

(2.) IN , view of the subsequent development brought on record. it appears that although, this writ application was preferred for a number of relief(s), petitioners would be satisfied if a direction is issued to the respondent authorities specifically respondent Nos. 3 to 6 restraining them from taking action in the matter of removal of encroachment over the land in question covered by the Notification dated 1st July 1955 under Section 29 of the Indian Forest Act, so long the appropriate proceeding under the provisions of BPLE Act. 1956 are not concluded either away.

(3.) COUNSEL for the respondents submits that proceedings in respect of removal of encroachment of entire piece of land were initiated before the competent" authority under BPLE Act, 1956 and thereafter, an appeal was also preferred by the respondent CCL being Misc. Appeal No. 20R -15/2005 -06 wherein" the petitioners have also participated. "