Madhya Pradesh Government Will Introduce Act To Recover Damage Caused By Stone Pelter
The Minister added that the tribunal will have powers of Civil court and collectors will give information to them
Mumbai: Madhya Pradesh Minister of Home affairs Narottam Mishra on Wednesday informed that the MP government is bringing ‘Prevention of Loss of Public and Private Property and Recovery of Damages Act’.
The act is being introduced to recover the damage caused by stone pelters to government and private properties.
“MP Govt is bringing ‘Prevention of Loss of Public and Private Property and Recovery of Damages Act’. Claim Tribunal will be formed for recovery of damages from those who pelt stones & damage govt/Pvt properties. It’ll be formed as per location of the incident,” Narottam Mishra said.
The Minister added that the tribunal will have powers of Civil court and collectors will give information to them.
“It’ll comprise Rtd DG-level officer, Rtd IG-level officer & retired secy. Tribunal will have powers of a Civil Court. Collector will give information to the Tribunal on damages to govt properties &the owners themselves will give information on damages to private properties,” he added.
Sharing Information about the legal proceedings of the act, Mishra said, “It will have the powers same as mentioned under Land Revenue Code. The cases will be resolved within a month. Further appeal of any matter can be done only at the High Court. Rioters, stone pelters & those who damage properties will not be spared.”
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