Usha Devi v. The State Of Bihar And ORS
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2687 of 2019 ====================================================== Usha Devi, W/o Kaushal Kumar @ Kaushal Kumar Singh, Resident of Village-Sirhira P.O. Sirhira P.S. Chand District Kaimur at Bhabua ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
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The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary Govt. of Bihar. 2.
The District Magistrate,Kaimur at Bhabua 3.
The District Supply Officer Kaimur at Bhabua. 4.
The Sub-Divisional Officer Kaimur at Bhabua.
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The Block Supply Officer Chand, Kaimur at Bhabua 6.
Farjani Begam, W/o Sarvery Alam, Resident of Village-Sirhira P.O. Sirhira, P.S. Chand District Kaimur at Bhabua ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Uday Pratap Singh For the Respondent/s :
Mr.Arvind Ujjwal (SC-4) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL ORDER 17-06-2019 A statement has been made in paragraph 8 of the writ application that the petitioner has already represented before the District Magistrate-cum-Secretary Selection Committee, Public Distribution System, Kaimur, but nothing has been done in the matter so far.
Learned counsel for the State submits that, in the given facts and circumstances of the case, the District Magistrate, Kaimur would be the competent authority to look into the grievance of the petitioner, consider the same and pass an appropriate order thereon after hearing all concerned. In the given facts of the case, this writ application is
Patna High Court CWJC No.2687 of 2019(2) dt.17-06-2019 2/2 being disposed off with a direction to the District Magistrate, Kaimur (respondent no.2) to consider the grievance of the petitioner as contained in letter dated 26.11.2018 (Annexure-5 to the writ application) within a period of 60 days from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. The respondent no.2 shall pass an order on the representation of the petitioner, however, in case it is the opinion of the District Magistrate that the order is likely to affect the private respondent no.6, she will also be given an opportunity of hearing.
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