IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P.(C) No. 1151 of 2026 M/s. Inland Power Limited, having its registered office at P-221/2 Strand Bank Road, Kolkata and Plant at Village Tonagatu, PO-Saram, PS-Gola, District-Ramgarh, Jharkhand, represented through its Director, Sri Giriraj Kumar Jhawar, S/o Late Shyam Sundar Jhawar, R/o

9003, B. Green View Heights, Bariatu, Ranchi... ... Petitioner Versus

1. The State of Jharkhand

2. The Mines Commissioner, Department of Mines and Geology, Government of Jharkhand, Ranchi

3. Deputy Commissioner, Ramgarh 4. District Mining Officer, Ramgarh

5. Central Coalfields Limited, represented through Chief Managing Director, Darbhanga House, Ranchi ... … Respondents -----

CORAM: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH SHANKAR -----

For the Petitioner : Mr. Arun, Advocate Mr. Yash Raj, Advocate Ms. Sharda Kumari, Advocate For the Respondent Nos.1 to 4 : Mr. Piyush Chitresh, AC to AG For the Respondent No. 5 : Mr. Anoop Kumar Mehta, Advocate Mr. Shubham Malviya, Advocate -----

Order No. 02 Dated: 19.02.2026

1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. The challenge in this petition is to the demand of Rs.82,63,548/- raised against the petitioner-comp