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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specified land in Bhagalpur District, Bihar State, for the 'Bikramshila-Katareah new line project' and its absolute vesting in the Central Government.

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The Ministry of Railways (East Central Railway) issued Notification S.O. 2528(E) on 11th May, 2026, declaring the acquisition of land situated in Bhagalpur District of Bihar State for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the 'Bikramshila-Katareah new line project' under East Central Railway. This declaration is made by the Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20E of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), following the receipt of a report from the Competent Authority. Previously, the Central Government had declared its intention to acquire the land, as specified in the annexed Schedule, through a notification published in the Gazette of India under sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the said Act. The substance of that notification was published in local daily newspapers in accordance with sub-section (4) of Section 20A, and objections were received and heard by the Competent Authority, which then passed orders under Section 20D and submitted its report under sub-section (1) of Section 20E. Furthermore, in exercise of powers conferred under sub-section (2) of Section 20E, the Central Government declares that, upon publication of this notification in the Gazette, the land specified in the Schedule annexed hereto shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. The Schedule details requisitioned land in Mauja-Bhawanipur (totaling 0.1093 Ha / 0.27 Acre) and Mauja-Shailendra English, providing information on plot numbers, affected areas, type of land, and names of land owners/interested persons.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 3514 GI/2026 The Gazette of India CG-BR-E-19052026-272696 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2436] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026/VAISAKHA 25, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (East Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Patna, the 11th May, 2026 S.O. 2528(E).—Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred under sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (here-in after referred as the “said Act”), had, through the notification published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), declared its intention to acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed hereto, situated in Bhagalpur District of Bihar State, for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of Construction of‘Bikramshila-Katareah new line project’under East Central Railway.Substance of the said notification was published in local daily newspapers in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (4) of Section 20A of the said Act, and objections were received by the Competent Authority. After hearing such objections, the Competent Authority passed orders under the provisions of Section 20D of the said Act and submitted its report,under sub-section (1) of Section 20E of the said Act. Now, therefore, the Central Government, upon receipt of the report from the Competent Authority and in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20E of the said Act, hereby declares that the land specified in the Schedule annexed hereto shall be acquired for the aforesaid purpose. And further, in exercise of the powers conferred under sub-section (2) of Section 20E of the said Act, Central Government hereby declares that, upon publication of this notification in the Gazette, the land specified in the Schedule annexed hereto shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. SCHEDULE Details of the requisitioned land (with or without structures) falling under Bhagalpur District, Bihar State, for the construction of the Railway Project Construction of"Bikramshila-Katareah new line project’’under East Central Railway for publication of brief 20E notification. Mauja-Bhawanipur, P.S. No.-65 +-----+----------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Sr. | Name of | Thana | Khata | Plot/ | Effected Area | Type of | Nature of | Name of the Land | | No. | Mauza | No. | No. | Survey No. | (In Ha) | (In Acre) | Land | Land | Owner/Inerested Persons | +=====+================+=========+==========+=============+=============+=============+=============================+================+=============================================================+ | 1 | Bhawanipur | 65 | 309 | 1004 Part | 0.0648 | 0.16 | Anavad Sarva Sadharan | Road | Anavad Sarva Sadharan | +-----+----------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2 | '' | '' | 308 | 1005 Part | 0.0445 | 0.11 | Anavad Sarva Sadharan | Bhitt-2 | Anavad Sarva Sadharan | +-----+----------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Total | 0.1093 | 0.27 | | | | +-----+----------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ Mauja-Shailendra English, P.S. No.-231 +-----+---------------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 1 | Shailendra English | 231 | 8 | 01 Part | 0.0809 | 0.20 | Private | Bhitt-2 | Bindra prasad mandal S/O Late of Suresh mandal, Vill.Laugain District Bhagalpur. | +-----+---------------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2 | '' | '' | 8 | 01 Part | 0.0992 | 0.245 | Private | Bhitt-2 | Vyas prasad mandal S/O Late of Suresh mandal, Vill. Laugain District Bhagalpur. | +-----+---------------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 3 | '' | '' | 4 | 04 Part | 0.0374 | 0.0925 | Private | Bhitt-2 | Birendra Prsdad Sinha, S/O late Jichhu Mandal, Vill. Shailendra, Police Station Kahalgaon, District Bhagalpur. | +-----+---------------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 4 | '' | '' | 4 | 4 | 0.1042 | 0.2575 | Private | Bhitt-2 | Mina yadev and Gina Yadev S/O Brahamdev Yadev parts equal Vill. Vakharpur Diyara Pirpati. | +-----+---------------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 5 | '' | '' | 7 | 5 Part | 0.1093 | 0.27 | Private | Bhitt-2 | Raghubir Thakur and Dilip Thakur and Vipin Thakur, S/O late Shurkan Thakur, 15 parts equal, and Anil Thakur and Subhash Thakur, S/O late Janardan Thakur, two parts equal, and Renu Devi and Julie Devi and Rinku Devi, S/O late Janardan Thakur, three parts equal, Vill. Shailendra, Police Station Shivnarayan, District Bhagalpur. | +-----+---------------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 6 | '' | '' | 9 | 6 | 0.3682 | 0.91 | Lok Nirman Vibhag. | Road | Lok Nirman Vibhag. | +-----+---------------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 7 | '' | '' | 3 | 9 | 0.1138 | 0.28 | Private | Bhitt-2 | Mahi Devi, wife of late Shakeel Mandal alias Sakaldeep Mandal, one part, Ranj Mandal, S/O late Shakeel Mandal alias Sakaldeep Mandal, one part, Chandavat Devi, Poonam Devi, Nitu Devi, Anokha Devi, Rekha Devi, S/O lateSakaldeep Mandal alias Sakaldeep Mandal, five parts, equal, Vill.Nijgram , Police Station Shivnarayan, District Bhagalpur. | +-----+---------------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 8 | '' | '' | 3 | 9 Part | 0.1133 | 0.28 | Private | Makaan may shahan | Manjula Devi URF Manju Devi, wife of late Niranjan Mandal, one part, Amar Kum, Indra Dev Kumar, Rajesh Kumar, father of late Niranjan Mandal, three parts, equal, resident of Nijgram, Police Station Shivnarayanpur, District Bhagalpur. | +-----+---------------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 9 | '' | '' | 1 | 8 Part | 0.0283 | 0.07 | Private | Bhitt-2 | Mala Devi URF Kanchan Mala, H/O Mahesh Kumar Sinha, Vill. Rampar police station Kahalgaon, present Shivnarayanpur district Bhagalpur | +-----+---------------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 10 | '' | '' | 1 | 8 Part | 0.2469 | 0.61 | Private | Bhitt-2 | Dashrath Mandal S/O Narangi Mandal 22.667 degrees and Jitendra Kumar and Kise Mandal and Pankaj Kumar S/O Late Adhori Mandal 8.5 Part same and Mosam Suvaliya Devi S/O Late Adhori Mandal 2.833 degrees and Anju Devi and Renu Dev andAsha Devi and Anita Devi, H/O late AghoriMandal, 11.334 part same as Waleshwar Mandal, S/O lateNarangi Mandal, 15.666 partvill. of Nijgram police stationShivnarayanpur, District Bhagalpur. | +-----+---------------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 11 | '' | '' | 1 | 7 | 0.1254 | 0.31 | Private | Bhitt-2 | Dashrath Mandal and Waleshwar Mandal, S/O lateNarangi Mandal, 16 parts equal, Jitendra Kumar and Kishore Mandal and Pankaj Kumar, S/O late Aghori Mandal, three parts equal, Suvaliya Devi, H/O lateAdhori Mandal, one part, Anju Devi, Renu Devi, Asha Devi, Anita Devi, S/O lateAdhori Mandal, four parts Same Vill. of Nijgram police station Kahalgaon district Bhagalpur. | +-----+---------------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 12 | '' | '' | 5 | 10 | 0.2995 | 0.74 | Private | Bhitt-2 | Savitiya Devi H/O late Jichu Mandal 7.5 parts and Virendra P. Sinha S/O late Jichu Mandal 7.5 degrees and Raj Kumari Devi and Meena Devi, S/O late Jichu Mandal 15 degrees equal and Ramvriksha Mandal, S/O late Gajadhar Mandal 10 degrees equal and Kali Devi and Tullo Devi, S/O

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