Publication of notification under Section 3D

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L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-09042026-271674 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1719] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2026/CHAITRA 18, 1948 2515 GI/2026 (1) MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th April, 2026 S.O. 1787(E). - Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, 4272 Dated:22/09/2025, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii) issued under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government declared its intension to acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed to the said notification for building (widening/four-laning, etc.), maintenance, management and operation of NH98 in the stretch of land from Km. 23.284 to Km. 57.041 in the district of AURANGABAD in the state of BIHAR; And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in Danik Bhaskar (Hindi) and Times of India (English) dated 12.10.2025 ; under sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act; And whereas the Competent Authority has received objections filed under Section 3-C, considered and settled the same appropriately; And whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of section 3D of the said Act, the competent authority has submitted its report to the Central Government; Now, therefore, upon receipt of the said report of the competent authority and in exercise of the powers conferred by the sub-section (1) of section 3D of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that the land specified in the said Schedule should be acquired for the aforesaid purpose; And further, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 3D of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that on publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, the land specified in the said Schedule shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, falling within the NH98 in the stretch of land from Km. 23.284 to Km. 57.041 in the district of AURANGABAD in the state of BIHAR State: BIHAR District: AURANGABAD Taluk: Kutumba Village: Sanda +-----+--------------------+-------------------+-----------+------------------+---------------------------------------------+ | Sl. | Survey/Plot Number | Type of Land | Nature of | Area | Name of Land Owner/Interested | | No. | | | Land | (in Hectares) | Person | +=====+====================+===================+===========+==================+=============================================+ | 1 | 131 | Private (Raiyati) | Dhanhar | 0.019223 | Ramkeshwar Mahto S/O- Late Bishundev | | | | | | | Mahto | | | | | | | 131 | +-----+--------------------+-------------------+-----------+------------------+---------------------------------------------+ | 2 | 131 | Private (Raiyati) | Dhanhar | 0.0080939 | Urmila Devi W/O- Ramnand Saw | | | | | | | 131 | +-----+--------------------+-------------------+-----------+------------------+---------------------------------------------+ | 3 | 132 | Private (Raiyati) | Dhanhar | 0.0161878 | Pano Kuwar W/O- Late Ramshavrup | | | | | | | Mahto | | | | | | | 132 | +-----+--------------------+-------------------+-----------+------------------+---------------------------------------------+ | 4 | 134 | Private (Raiyati) | Dhanhar | 0.0404694 | Vinay Singh, Jitendra Kumar Singh, | | | | | | | Dhirendra Kumar Singh, Anuj Kumar | | | | | | | Singh, Aalok Kumar Singh S/O- Late Janki | | | | | | | Singh | | | | | | | 134 | +-----+--------------------+-------------------+-----------+------------------+---------------------------------------------+ | 5 | 134 | Private (Raiyati) | Dhanhar | 0.0465399 | Haphij Anshari S/O- Late Mohmdin Minya | | | | | | | 134 | +-----+--------------------+-------------------+-----------+------------------+---------------------------------------------+ | 6 | 136 | Private (Raiyati) | Dhanhar | 0.0060704 | Shyam Sundar Mahto S/O- Late Ramdev | | | | | | | Mahto | | | | | | | 136 | +-----+--------------------+-------------------+-----------+------------------+---------------------------------------------+ | 7 | 140 | Private (Raiyati) | Dhanhar | 0.0094415 | Dhanjay Kumar Singh S/O- Late Kmta | | | | | | | Singh | | | | | | | 140 | +-----+--------------------+-------------------+-----------+------------------+---------------------------------------------+ | 8 | 140 | Private (Raiyati) | Dhanhar | 0.0094415 | Sanjay Kumar Singh | | | | | | | 140 | +-----+--------------------+-------------------+-----------+------------------+---------------------------------------------+ | 9 | 140 | Private (Raiyati) | Dhanhar | 0.0094415 | Prema Kuwar W/O- Late Mintunjay | | | | | | | Singh | | | | | | | 140 | +-----+--------------------+-------------------+-----------+------------------+---------------------------------------------+ Village: Maharajganj | 10 | 836 | Private (Raiyati) | Bhith | 0.0040469 | Devvansh Tiwari S/O- Late Mundrika | | | | | | | Tiwari | | | | | | | 836 | +-----+--------------------+-------------------+-----------+------------------+---------------------------------------------+ | Total | 0.1689558 | | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ [F. 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