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HC directs State to evict Kahcharai land at Ganderbal 2/19/2015 11:09:49 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Feb 19 : In a petition filed by Inhabitants of Village Chinner respondents to keep intact and maintain Kahcharai land situate at Mouza Chinner, Tehsil Kangan, District Ganderbal, and restrain any person, body or organization from usurping and using the said land for any other purpose, with a further prayer to direct the official respondents to demolish and remove all kinds of structures / constructions raised thereon, Justice Bansi Lal Bhat of J&K High Court at Srinagar Wing today observed that bearing in mind the report of the Commissioner and the stand taken by the official respondents besides the ratio of the judgment, this petition is disposed of by holding that the petitioners claim in so far as construction of Apna Panchayat Ghar and development of Playground for common benefit of residents of the village in terms of the Resolution passed by the PRI/Deh-Majlis is concerned, is dismissed. In so far as usurpation of the subject matter of the petition by setting up of private commercial establishments like shops and stone crushers and raising of private residential houses is concerned, the State functionaries are directed to take action for eviction of the illegal encroachers / trespassers in terms of the judgment of the Apex Court in Jagpal Singh v. State of Punjab and restore the land for the common benefit of the villagers. The exercise shall be done as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six months. Interim directions shall stand vacated and directed Registry is directed to send a copy of this judgment to the Chief Secretary of the State for immediate compliance keeping in view the law laid down by the Apex Court. (JNF)   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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