JUDGMENT :

RAJESH SHANKAR, J.

1. The present writ petition has been filed for issuance of direction upon the respondent No. 3 to provide an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and to disposed of his application dated 05.11.2020 (Annexure-2 to the writ petition) filed before the said respondent claiming payment of compensation in connection with Land Acquisition Case No. 64/2019-20 appertaining to Khata No. 27, Plot Nos. 141 and 107, Mouza-Koeridih, P.S. Jasidih, Thana No. 140, District-Deoghar, measuring an area of 0.04 Acre and 0.02 Acre respectively.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has the lawful title over Plot Nos. 107, 141 and 142 under Khata No 27, Mouza-Koeridih, Thana No. 140, District-Deoghar. The State Government vide notification dated 13.10.2020 acquired Plot Nos. 107 and 141 under Khata No. 27 in connection with Land Acquisition Case No. 64/2019-20. Plot No. 141 was purchased by Kumari Jaidurga Devi (the grandmother of the petitioner) by virtue of sale deed No. 05 dated 11.04.1944 whereas Plot No. 107 was purchased by Baijnath Prasad (the grandfather of the petitioner) by virtue of sale deed No. 03 dated 05.10.1942. The petitioner is