Chattisgarh High Court
Bhagwan Singh Poya vs State Of Chhattisgarh 7 Wpc/959/2018 ... on 9 April, 2018
Author: Sanjay K. Agrawal
Bench: Sanjay K. Agrawal
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HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
WPC No. 973 of 2018
1. Bhagwan Singh Poya S/o Basdev Poya, Aged About 38 Years Caste Gond,
R/o Village Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District
Balrampur, Ramanujganj, Chhattisgarh
2. Panchu Singh S/o Amarsai, Aged About 63 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
3. Rajpati S/o Dhanukdhari, Aged About 47 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
4. Manmati W/o Tilakdhari, Aged About 35 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
5. Ramsingh Markam S/o Tilakdhari, Aged About 22 Years Caste Gond, R/o
Village Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
6. Dasmatiya Poya W/o Gulabram, Aged About 30 Years Caste Gond, R/o
Village Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
7. Ramallu Singh S/o Chhotak Lal, Aged About 22 Years Caste Gond, R/o
Village Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
8. Fulkunwar Poya W/o Devlal Poya, Aged About 50 Years Caste Gond, R/o
Village Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
9. Jagdev Ram Pal S/o Chhotak Lal, Aged About 32 Years Caste Pal, R/o
Village Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
10. Laxmaniya W/o Premlal, Aged About 43 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
11. Gajroop Tekam S/o Premlal, Aged About 28 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
12. Samudri Poya W/o Bhagwat Singh, Aged About 45 Years Caste Gond, R/o
Village Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
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13. Bhagwan Singh S/o Ramdev Singh, Aged About 30 Years Caste Gond, R/o
Village Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
14. Rameshwar S/o Basdev, Aged About 35 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
15. Sita Kumari, W/o Ramkaran, Aged About 30 Years Caste Pal, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
16. Anita Devi Pal W/o Ramlakeshwar, Aged About 28 Years Caste Gaderi, R/o
Village Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
17. Chhotelal S/o Ramdhan, Aged About 30 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh., District : Balrampur, Chhattisgarh
18. Jagdev Poya S/o Ramkishun, Aged About 45 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
19. Anita Poya W/o Akbar Aged About 47 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
20. Rajeshwar Singh Ayam S/o Hardev Ayam, Aged About 25 Years Caste
Gond, R/o Village Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District
Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
21. Dhansingh Poya S/o Gulab Singh, Aged About 21 Years Caste Gond, R/o
Village Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
22. Vijay Singh S/o Akbar, Aged About 22 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
23. Budhni W/o Bhagwan Singh, Aged About 65 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
24. Harimatiya Poya Rajaram, Aged About 50 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
25. Fulkunwar Ayam D/o Jagdev, Aged About 25 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
26. Ramdhani Singh Ayam S/o Dhrisai, Aged About 60 Years Caste Gond, R/o
Village Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
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Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
27. Jirhul Devi, W/o Patiraj, Aged About 45 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
28. Ramsundar Ayam S/o Ujagir, Aged About 30 Years Caste Gond, R/o Village
Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur
Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
29. Jhumru Singh Poya S/o Bahadur Singh Poya, Aged About 40 Years Caste
Gond, R/o Village Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District
Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh.
30. Ramjanam Poya S/o Devidayal Poya, Aged About 21 Years Caste Gond,
R/o Village Charchari, Post Janakpur, Tahsil Wadrafnagar, District
Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh., District : Balrampur, Chhattisgarh
---- Petitioners
Versus
1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of Forest,
Mahanadi Bhavan, Mantralaya, New Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
2. State Of Chhattisgarh, Through The Secretary, Department Of Revenue And
Disaster Management, Mahanadi Bhavan, Mantralaya, New Raipur, District
Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
3. Collector, District Balarampur- Ramanujganj, Chhattisgarh.
4. District Forest Officer, Balrampur, District Balrampur- Ramanujganj,
Chhattisgarh.
5. Sub Divisional Officer (R), Wadrafnagar, District Balarampur- Ramanujganj,
Chhattisgarh.
6. Sub Divisional Officer (F), Wadrafnagar, District Balarampur- Ramanujganj,
Chhattisgarh.
---- Respondents
For Petitioners : Mr. R. V. Rajwade, Advocate. For Respondents/State : Mr. S. P. Kale, Dy. Advocate General.
Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order On Board 09/04/18 4
1. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of petitioners would submit that they have submitted the application for grant of patta (Forest Rights) in accordance with the provisions contained in the Scheduled Tribe and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 before the competent authority which is pending consideration since 02.02.2018 and has not been decided till date.
2. I have heard learned counsel for the petitioners.
3. Be that as it may, the respondent authorities are directed to consider and decide the petitioners' application for grant of patta expeditiously preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt of copy of this order.
4. With the aforesaid observation, the writ petition stands finally disposed of. No order as to cost(s).
Sd/-
(Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge Priyanka