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Prayer
1. This writ petition is under Article 226 of the
Constitution of India seeking a direction commanding and
directing the respondents particularly the Respondent No. 2
to issue the Letter of Intent (LOI) in favour of the Petitioner
for grant of Mining Lease for stone over being consisted for
an area of 27.50 acres of land, situated under Mauza-
Nawadih and Bandarchakwa within the District of
Koderma, since despite the application filed by the
Petitioner vide Application No. 21 dated 06.06.2016 along
with all the requisites the Letter of Intent could not be
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issued to him without any cogent reasons irrespective of
the fact that the land applied by the Petitioner being
declared as protected forest by virtue of notification in the
year 1953, which has lost its force in view of the provisions,
as contained in Section 30 of the Forest Act, after expiry of
30 years and thereafter no further notification has been
issued in terms of Section 29 of the Forest Act, and
presently the applied land would be treated as vacant land
of the Government and over which the Petitioner had
applied for grant of the Mining Lease in the year 2016, but
even then the matter of the Petitioner remain pending
without any cogent ground.
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