Rampukar Singh v. The State Of Bihar And ORS
Patna High Court CWJC No.9814 of 2017 dt.15-02-2018
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.9814 of 2017 =========================================================== Rampukar Singh Son of Late Raghuni Singh resident of village - Kajhpa, Post Office - Chandaut Dhongra, Police Station - Amba, District - Aurangabad, Bihar. .... .... Petitioner
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Energy, Government of Bihar, Patna.
2. The Principal Secretary, Department of Energy, Government of Bihar, Patna.
3. The Managing Director, South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited, Patna.
4. The Electrical Executive Engineer, Electric Supply Division, Aurangabad, Bihar.
5. The Assistant Electrical Engineer, Electric Supply sub Division, Nabinagar, Aurangabad, Bihar.
6. The Accounts Officer, Electric Supply Division, Aurangabad, Bihar. .... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner : Mr. Ranvijay Narain Singh, Advocate. For the Respondents : Mr. Abbas Haidar, SC-6 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 15-02-2018 The present writ petition has been filed for the following reliefs:
" (i) To issue an appropriate writ preferably in the nature of 'Mandamus'
commanding upon the respondent authorities to produce the order by which the Rural Revenue Franchise Panchayat Karma Basantpur, Dumra granted in favour of petitioner has been cancelled and upon production of the same to quash the said order. (ii) To issue an appropriate writ preferably in the nature of 'Mandamus' commanding upon the respondent authorities to pay to the petitioner the amount of commission for the period during which the petitioner executed the work of Rural Revenue Franchise under the respondent authority. (iii) To grant any other relief in favour of the petitioner for which the petitioner is found entitled to in the facts and circumstances of the case.".
Patna High Court CWJC No.9814 of 2017 dt.15-02-2018
2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that it will suffice if the petitioner's representation dated 10.05.2017 (Annexure-4) filed before the Electrical Executive Engineer, Electric Supply Division, Aurangabad, Bihar (Respondent No. 4) is directed to be disposed of, in which event, the present writ petition need not be pressed on merits.
3. Learned counsel for the respondents appears and has been heard.
4. Having regard to the nature of the grievances and the stand of the petitioner, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the Electrical Executive Engineer, Electric Supply Division, Aurangabad, Bihar (Respondent No. 4) to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 10.05.2017 (Annexure-4), if the same is pending before him, after grant of opportunity of hearing to the petitioner in accordance with law expeditiously and preferably within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this judgment.
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