AMJAD KHAN v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND THROUGH THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES
Court: High Court of Jharkhand
Bench: SRI ANANDA SEN, J.
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High Court of Jharkhand judgment dated 2026-04-28. AMJAD KHAN v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND THROUGH THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES. Read...
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Neutral Citation No. ( 2026:JHHC:12386 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W. P (C) No. 3006 of 2026 ----- 1. Amjad Khan, son of Late Riyasat Khan. 2. Anwar Khan, son of Late Riyasat Khan. 3. Makida Khatoon, widow of Late Riyasat Khan. 4. Azad Khan, son of Iqbal Khan. 5. Md. Mujahid Khan, son of Iqbal Khan. 6. Munazeer Khan, son of Iqbal Khan. ] 7. Nazir Khan, son of Iqbal Khan. Sl. Nos. 1 to 3 all are resident of Village Tetariya, P. O. Punasi, P. S. Jasidih, District Deoghar, Jharkhand. Sl. Nos. 4 to 7, all are resident of Village Laldeokola, P. O. Punasi, P. S. Jasidih, District Deoghar, Jharkhand. … Petitioner(s). Versus 1. State of Jharkhand through the Principal Secretary, Department of Water Resources, having its office at HEC, Dhurwa, P. O. Dhurwa, P. S. Jagannathpur, District Ranchi. 2. The Deputy Commissioner, Deoghar, P. O. and P. S. Deoghar, District Deoghar, Jharkhand. 3. The Chief Engineer, Water Resources Department, Govt. of Jharkhand, Deoghar, P. O. and P. S.
Deoghar, District Deoghar, Jharkhand. 4. The Rehabilitation Officer, Middle Irrigation Project, Deoghar, P. O. and P. S. Deoghar, District Deoghar, Jharkhand. … Respondent(s). CORAM :SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Arvind Kr. Choudhary, Advocate For the respondent(s) : Mr. Prashant Kr. Rai, Advocate …...... 06/28. 04. 2026: 1. Heard the parties. 2. The petitioner prays for the following:- For issuance of appropriate writ(s), order(s), direction(s) commanding upon the respondents to grant the benefits of rehabilitation policy to them as per the policy of the State Government, issued vide memo no. 6205, dated 01. 11. 2012. And/ Or For any other relief/reliefs which the petitioners are legally entitled in the facts and circumstances of the present case. 3.
Learned counsel for the respondents submits that if the petitioner approaches the Deputy Commissioner, Deoghar, their case will be looked into and if under any law, the petitioner is entitled for any benefit, the same will be extended to the petitioner. 4. Considering the said submission, I direct the petitioner to file a fresh representation before the Deputy Commissioner, Deoghar within four Neutral Citation No. ( 2026:JHHC:12386 ) weeks. The Deputy Commissioner in turn will look into the grievance of the petitioner and pass appropriate order as per law and the rehabilitation policy of the State Government within six weeks thereafter. 5. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of. (ANANDA SEN, J. ) Rashmi/- 28. 04. 2026 Uploaded on: 30. 04. 2026
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