Patna High CourtCWJC/7759/2017disposed

Hemant Saran @ Kundan Sharma v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2017-07-19The Chief Justice,Mr. Justice Dr. Anil Kumar Upadhyay2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7759 of 2017 ===========================================================

1. Hemant Saran @ Kundan Sharma, Son of Sri Ram Snehi Sharma, Resident of Village Nandana, P.O. Bhathu, P.S. Ghosi, District- Jehanbad. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Rural Development Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. Principal Secretary, Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3. District Magistrate, Jehanabad.

4. District Development Commissioner, Jehanabad.

5. District Panchayati Raj Officer, Jehanabad.

6. Block Development Officer, Ghosi, Jehanabad.

7. Gram Panchayat, Bharthu through its Mukhiya, Bharthu Gram Panchayat, District Jehanabad.

8. Panchayat Secretary, Bharthu Gram Panchayat, District- Jehanabad. .... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Abhishek, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. P.N. Shahi- AAG-6 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) Date: 19-07-2017 Inter alia contending illegalities and irregularities committed in the execution of scheme under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (for short MNREGA), this application has been filed in public interest. Under the MNREGA scheme itself there is 3 tier system of conducting enquiry i.e. at District level, Division level and State level and, therefore, no action is called for by this Court

Patna High Court CWJC No.7759 of 2017 dt.19-07-2017 2/2 when a statutory body is created under the scheme itself for causing enquiry into such illegalities or irregularities. Granting liberty to the petitioner to approach the competent statutory authority under the scheme for taking action or conducting enquiry into the illegalities or irregularities, this application is disposed of.

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