Patna High Court
CWJC/12624/2026 of Vivek Maurya Vs The State of Bihar on 18 August 2026
COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.12624 of 2026 ====================================================== Vivek Maurya Son of Ram Singh, Resident of G-1, M.K. Tower, Opposite Mahadev Asthan, Byepass, Chitman, P.O.- Kothia, P.S.- Khagaul, District- Patna. ... ...
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.12624 of 2026
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Vivek Maurya Son of Ram Singh, Resident of G-1, M.K. Tower, Opposite Mahadev Asthan, Byepass, Chitman, P.O.- Kothia, P.S.- Khagaul, District- Patna.
... ... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar through Additional Chief Secretary, Revenue and Land Reforms Department, Patna.
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The Additional Chief Secretary, Revenue and Land Reforms Department, Patna.
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The District Magistrate, Aurangabad.
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The Circle Officer, Deo, Aurangabad.
... ... Respondent/s
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For the Petitioner/s
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Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Adv.
For the Respondent/s
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Mr. Addl. Advocate General 05
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY
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ORAL ORDER
18-08-2026 Heard the parties.
2. The present application has been preferred for the following relief(s):
(i) for issuance of an appropriate writ/s, order/s, Direction/s to respondent no. 4 to mutate the name of the petitioner for land situated in Mauza- Hasauli, Thana No. 873, Anchal- Deo, District- Aurangabad, Khata No. 138, Plot No. 997/1576, Area 46.875 Decimal bounded by North- Bihar Agriculture Social Unit Pvt. Ltd, South- Siwana Kunda, East- Ganpat Thakur, West - Bihar Agriculture Social Unit Pvt. Ltd.; Mauza- Hasauli, Thana No. 873, Anchal- Deo, District- Aurangabad, Khata No. 138, Plot No. 997/1576, Area 78.125 Decimal bounded by North- Bihar Agriculture Social Unit Pvt. Ltd, South- Patna High Court CWJC No.12624 of 2026(2) dt.18-08-2026
Vashudeo Gope, East- Pushpa Devi, West - Bihar Agriculture Social Unit Pvt. Ltd. which was purchased by the petitioner from his vendors vide Registered Sale Deed dated 08.12.2025 and for which he filed the application before the Circle Officer, Deo on 10.02.2026 for mutation of his name where after Case No. 1167/2026-27 has been given but till date mutation order has not been passed in violation of section 12 of Bihar Land Mutation Act, 2011.
(ii) For issuance of an appropriate writ/s, order/s, Direction/s to respondent no. 4 to mutate the name of the petitioner for land situated in Mauza- Hasauli, Thana No. 873, Anchal Deo, District- Aurangabad, Khata No. 138, Plot No. 997/1576, Area 62.5 Decimal bounded by North- Bihar Agriculture Social Unit Pvt. Ltd, South- Bihar Agriculture Social Unit Pvt. Ltd, East- Bihar Agriculture Social Unit Pvt. Ltd, West - Mahadeo Singh which was purchased by the petitioner from his vendors vide Registered Sale Deed dated 21.01.2026 and for which he filed the application before the Circle Officer, Deo on 10.02.2026 for mutation of his name where after Case No. 109/2026-27 has been given but till date mutation order has not been passed in violation of section 12 of Bihar Land Mutation Act, 2011.
iii. For issuance of an appropriate
Patna High Court CWJC No.12624 of 2026(2) dt.18-08-2026
writ/s, order/s, Direction/s to the respondent to create jamabandi and mutate name of the petitioner in register (I for the land mentioned in above paragraphs of the petition and thereafter fix the rent of the land.
iv. To pass such other order/orders as your Lordships may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of this case.
3. The Mutation Case No. 1176 of 2026-27 and Mutation Case No. 109 of 2026-27 are pending before the office of Circle Officer, Deo, Aurangabad but the same have not been taken to its logical conclusion.
4. Learned State Counsel, Mr. Vijay Kumar Sinha submits that it will be considered and after noticing/hearing the parties, will be disposed of at an earliest.
5. This Court fixes the disposal time to eight weeks and it is expected that by that time, the Circle Officer, Deo, Aurangabad decides the aforesaid matters to avoid adverse order.
6. The writ petition is disposed of with aforesaid observation.
Vijay Singh/- (Rajiv Roy, J) U