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The Central Government, in exercise of powers under sub-section (1) and (2) of Section 20(E) of the Railways Act, 1989, declares the acquisition of land specified in the annexed Schedule for the Railway Overbridge Construction Project in Raisen District, Madhya Pradesh, which shall vest absolutely in the Central Government upon publication of this notification.

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The Central Government, through Notification S.O. 2138(E) dated April 15, 2026, issued by the Ministry of Railways (West Central Railway (Construction)), declares its decision to acquire land for the Railway Overbridge Construction Project in place of Level Crossing No. 239 in Raisen District, Madhya Pradesh. This declaration is made in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) and (2) of Section 20(E) of the Railways Act, 1989 (Amended Act 2008). The notification follows an earlier announcement of intention to acquire land, published in Notification No. 143 dated January 09, 2026, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii). Public notice was given in the English language newspaper Times of India on January 15, 2026, and no objections were received by the competent authority. The Sub-Divisional Officer, Goharganj, District Raisen, was authorized as the competent authority for this project under the Special Railway Project Bhopal-Itarsi Section by a Ministry of Railways notification dated September 23, 2025, in exercise of powers under Clause 7(A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989. Upon publication of this notification, the specified land, detailed in the annexed Schedule and totaling 0.4856 Hectares (from a total of 4.023 Hectares), shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. The land is located in Tehsil Goharganj, Upakhand Obedullaganj, Village Umriya, Patwari Halka No-25, Raisen District.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MP-E-06052026-272217 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2065] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026/VAISAKHA 9, 1948 (1) 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [West Central Railway (Construction)] NOTIFICATION Bhopal, the 15th April, 2026 S.O. 2138(E).— The Central Government, under sub-section (1) of Section 20(A) of the Railways Act, 1989 (Amended Act 2008) (hereinafter referred to as "the said Act"), hereby, announces its intention to acquire the land specified in the notification of the Ministry of Railways, Government of India (West Central Railway, Con.-1, Bhopal), published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), Notification No.143 dated 09January 2026. The land specified in the said notification is required for the execution of the Railway Over bridge Construction Project in place of Level Crossing No. 239 in Raisen District, Madhya Pradesh, and the announcement was made regarding the intention to acquire such land. In accordance with sub-section (4) of Section 20(A) of the said Act, the notification was published in local news papers, namely in the Hindi language newspaper Dainik Bhaskarand Amrat Darsan on 15/01/2026 and in the English language newspaper Times of India on 15/01/2026. No objections have been received by the competent authority from any person, and the competent authority has submitted its report to the Central Government in accordance with sub-section (1) of Section 20(E) of the said Act. In exercise of the powers conferred under Clause 7(A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989 (Railway Amendment Act, 2008), the Ministry of Railways, West Central Railway (Con.-1) Bhopal by its notification dated 23 September 2025, has, with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Gazette, authorized the Sub- Divisional Officer, Goharganj, District Raisen, as the competent authority for the execution of the Railway Over bridge Construction Project in place of Level Crossing No. 239 under the Special Railway Project Bhopal-Itarsi Section in the district. Now, therefore, the Central Government on receipt of the said report of the competent authority and in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20(E) of the Railway Act. 1989, hereby declares that it has been decided to acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed hereto for the aforesaid purpose. And whereas, the Central Government hereby further declares, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 20 (E) of the said Act., that, on the publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, the land specified in the Schedule annexed hereto shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. :: SCHEDULE :: "Brief description of land, with or without structures, to be acquired for the construction of a railway over bridge in place of level crossing number 239 in the State of Madhya Pradesh District: Raisen Tehsil:Goharganj, Upakhand -Obedullaganj Village- Umriya, Patwari Halka No-25 S. No | Name of Land Owner | Khasra Number | Total Area of Land (in he.) | Acquire d Area of Land (in he.) | Land Irrigated /Non- Irrigated | Land - (Agricultural/Diverted) 1 | Karan Kothari S/o Sanjay Kothari | 80/2/1/1 | 1.8175 | 0.0354 | Irrigated | Agriculture [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 5 2 | Karan Kothari S/o Sanjay Kothari | 80/2/1/2 | 0.2025 | 0.0503 | Irrigated | Diverted 3 | Mrs. Renuka Mishra W/o Rakesh Kumar Mishra | 80/1/2/4/2/1/2 | 0.0440 | 0.0278 | Irrigated | Diverted 4 | Mrs. Renuka Mishra W/o Rakesh Kumar Mishra | 80/1/2/4/2/1/3 | 0.0380 | 0.0207 | Irrigated | Diverted 5 | Rajesh Gupta S/o Kailash Nath Gupta | 80/1/2/4/2/1/4 | 0.0360 | 0.0189 | Irrigated | Diverted 6 | Subhash Chandra Gupta S/o Ram Avtar Gupta | 80/1/2/4/2/1/5 | 0.0480 | 0.0211 | Irrigated | Diverted 7 | Harishchandra Gupta S/o Ram Avtar Gupta | 80/1/2/4/2/1/6 | 0.0480 | 0.0146 | Irrigated | Diverted 8 | Miss Niharika Gupta D/o Harishchandra Gupta | 80/1/2/4/2/1/7 | 0.0380 | 0.0077 | Irrigated | Diverted 9 | Raja Bhelsewale S/o Yashwant Rao Bhelsewale | 80/1/2/4/2/1/8 | 0.0760 | 0.0032 | Irrigated | Agriculture 10 | Harishchandra Gupta S/o Ram Avtar Gupta | 80/1/2/4/2/1/9 | 0.0640 | 0.0587 | Irrigated | Diverted 11 | Abhimanyu Kothari S/o Anurag Kothari | 80/1/2/4/2/1/1 | 0.5630 | 0.0516 | Irrigated | Agriculture 12 | Anurag Kothari S/o Surendra Pratap Kothari | 80/1/2/4/2/2/1/1 | 0.1050 | 0.0461 | Irrigated | Agriculture 13 | Deepak Choukse S/o Omkar Prasad Choukse - Share 1/2, Ritu ChoukseW/o Deepak Choukse - Share 1/2 | 80/1/2/4/2/2/3 | 0.1250 | 0.0010 | Irrigated | Diverted 14 | Deepak Choukse S/o Omkar Prasad Choukse | 80/1/2/4/2/2/1/2 | 0.1020 | 0.0606 | Irrigated | Diverted 15 | Lakhvinder Singh S/o Ravel Singh (153/843), Rekha Malviya W/o Narendra Malviya (120/843), Devendra Kumar alias Dinesh S/o Ramesh (42/843), Kavita W/o Devendra Kumar alias Dinesh (42/843), Mahesh Chaurasia S/o Phoolchand Chaurasia & Sadhna Chaurasia W/o Mahesh Chaurasia (84/843), Harjeet Kaur W/o Arjun Singh (290/843), Divya Mangal W/o Arpit Agrawal (56/843)), Divya Mangal W/o Arpit Agrawal (56/843) | 80/1/2/4/1/1/2 | 0.0843 | 0.0114 | Irrigated | Residential (Fulfilled) 6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 16 | Virendra Raghuvanshi S/o Tulsiram Raghuvanshi (Share- 1/3), Mohammad Rehmatullah Ansari S/o Ajijur Rahman (Share- 2/3) | 80/1/2/4/1/1/1 | 0.0167 | 0.0166 | Irrigated | Residential 17 | Subhash Chandra Gupta S/o Ram Avtar Gupta | 80/1/2/4/2/1/10 | 0.0720 | 0.0060 | Irrigated | Diverted 18 | Miss Niharika Gupta D/o Harishchandra Gupta (Caste - Gupta) | 80/1/2/4/2/1/12 | 0.1380 | 0.0161 | Irrigated | Diverted 19 | Sarfaraz Begum W/o M. A. Rehman D/o Shamsuddin | 80/1/2/3 | 0.4050 | 0.0178 | Irrigated | Agriculture TOTAL- | | | 4.023 Hec. | 0.4856 Hec. | | [Computer No. 333377 F. No. WCR-BPLC0ENGG/9/2025-O/o Dy.CE/C-I/BPL] INDRAJEET VERMA, Chief Engineer (construction-I) Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. KUMER CHAND MEENA Digitally signed by KUMER CHAND MEENA Date: 2026.05.06 14:24:08 +0530

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