UDAY MANSUCLAL vs UNION TERRITORY OF DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU AND ORS

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Digitally signed by LAXMIKANT WP-2810.25.DOCX GOPAL LAXMIKANT CHANDAN GOPAL Date: CHANDAN 2025.03.07 17:18:54 +0530 lgc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.2810 OF 2023 UDAY MANSUCLAL ] Age : 43 years; Occ : Supervisor ] Jay Shankar Guest House, ] Vekaria Road, Village Diu, ] Tehsil Diu, District Diu ] At present residing at ] 4 Sandal Avenue, Leicester ] Leicestershire, United Kingdom ] LE4 5HZ ]….. Petitioner. Versus 1] Union Territory of Dadra ] & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu ] Through ] The Department of Administration ] ] 2] The Collector, ] District : Diu ] Union Territory of Dadra ] & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu ] ] 3] The Land Acquisition Officer ] District : Diu ] Union Territory of Dadra ] & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu ] ] 4] The Mamlatdar ] Tehsil Diu, District : Diu ] Union Territory of Dadra ] & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu ]….. Respondents. 1 WP-2810.25.DOCX ______________________________________________________ Ms Varsha Palav i/by The Laureate, for the Petitioner. Mr. Harsh Dedhia i/by Mr Hiten S Venegavkar, for Respondent No.1. ______________________________________________________ CORAM M.S. Sonak & Jitendra Jain, JJ. Reserved on : 06 March 2025 Pronounced on : 07 March 2025 JUDGMENT : (Per M. S. Sonak, J.) 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. Rule. The rule is made returnable immediately at the request of and with the consent of the learned counsel for the parties. 3. Petitioner seeks the following substantive relief by instituting this Petition:- “(b) By an appropriate Writ, Order, direction of this Hon’ble Court, this Hon’ble Court be pleased to call for papers and proceedings of the alleged acquisition of the piece and parcel of land bearing No.PTS 122/171-A admeasuring 481 square meters