JUDGMENT :

ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY, J.

1. Heard Mr. S.D. Sanjay, learned senior counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr. Ansuman Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Housing Board.

2. The petitioner has filed the present application for quashing of the letter dated 27.11.2013 issued by the Revenue Officer, Bihar State Housing Board, by which the respondent threatened cancellation of allotment for non-payment of demand raised in lieu of interest to the tune of Rs. 1,54,58,129.70/-.

3. The original price of the plot was Rs. 9 lacs in auction purchase. The auction was held on 04.02.1984 on higher purchase basis for a period of 66 years.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the present case is a telling tale of taking advantage of total inaction and incompetence of the Housing Board and penalizing the allottee/petitioner for the admitted inaction on behalf of the Housing Board. He has drawn the attention of the Court to various letters issued and enclosed with the writ application. Mr. Sanjay, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner