VIRENDRA MAHTO Vs. UNION OF INDIA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner Nos. 1 to 20, who belong to four villages, on their behalf and on behalf of 753 land -owners of the said four villages, have filed this writ petition, praying for quashing of the notification issued on 18.11.1993, by the State Government cancelling the earlier notification dated 5.6.1993, issued on the basis of the letter of the Deputy Commissioner, Ranchi, dated 30.10.1993 and to restore the notification dated 5.6.1393 issued for appointment of the Arbitrator in respect of all the land -losers under Section 8(1)(b) of the Requisition and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act.

(2.) THE short facts are as follows:

(3.) IN reply to the above points, both the earned counsel appearing for the State as well as Central Government have filed their respective objections to those submissions. They are as follows: