Similarly placed land outstees should be treated equally for rehabilitation/ employment as per policy on the date of taking over possession

1. Both the writ petitions arise out of the order passed by the Collector, Korba on 24.9.2013, which was rendered pursuant to the order dated 24.2.2013 passed by this Court in WPC No. 5187/2010, therefore, both the petitions are being decided by this common order.

2. In WPC No. 1778/2015, the land holder is seeking direction to the respondent/South Eastern Coalfields Limited (henceforth ‘SECL’) to consider his claim for appointment/employment in accordance with the Rehabilitation Policy of 1991 and provide appointm

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