Mahendra Chaudhary Wins Land Dispute Case, But Legal Battle Continues

Summary

Mahendra Chaudhary has won a land encroachment case in the Bara District Court and the High Court Janakpur, but the legal battle continues after the defendant filed a review petition in the Supreme Court. The dispute over half a dhur of land in Kalaiya has already cost Chaudhary years of time and millions of rupees.

Key Points
  • Mahendra Chaudhary won the case in both the Bara District Court and the High Court Janakpur, Temporary Bench Birgunj.
  • Defendant Devraj Sahu Teli has filed a review petition in the Supreme Court, extending the dispute further.
  • The case centers on alleged encroachment of about half a dhur of Chaudhary’s land in Kalaiya Sub-Metropolitan City-21.
  • Bara District Court officials say land encroachment cases are rising sharply, with about 1,400 such cases pending or ongoing in the district.
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