PATNA, India, May 5 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on May 2:
The present writ petition has been filed for quashing the order dated 25.1.2014, passed by the Chairman, Pricing Committee, Bihar State Housing Board, Patna, by which the application, filed by the petitioner for waiving the interest charged over the enhanced price has been rejected. The petitioner has also prayed for quashing the consequential fresh demand notice dated 31.01.2014, issued by the Revenue Officer, Bihar State Housing Board, Patna. Lastly, it has been prayed to direct the Respondent authorities to execute the registered lease deed for 90 years in favor of the petitioners.
2. The brief facts of the case, according to the petitioners, are that the f...