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Shakuntala Devi v. The State Of Bihar Through The Principal Secretary, Education Department

2026-03-11Mr. Justice Anil Kumar Sinha2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.234 of 2026 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2253 of 2018 ====================================================== Shakuntala Devi W/o Late Ashok Kumar Singh, resident of village- Matihani, P.S.- Matihani, District- Begusarai.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Education Department Government of Bihar, Patna.

2.

Sri Sanjay Kumar, presently posted as Principal Secretary, Education Departmnet, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3.

Dr. (Prof.) Rekha Kumari, presently posted as the Director, Higher Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

4.

Dr. (Prof.) Surendra Pratap Singh, Presently posted as Vice- Chancellor, L.N. Mithila University, Darbhanga.

5.

Dr. Mustaque Ahmed, presently posted as Registrar, L.N. Mithila University, Darbhanga.

6.

Sri Syed Fazle Rahman, presently posted as Finance Officer, L.N. Mithila University, Darbhanga.

7.

Dr. Bimal Kumar, presently posted as Principal, S.K. Mahila College, Begusarai.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shashi Bhushan Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Government Pleader 20 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 11-03-2026

1. Heard learned counsel for the parties concerned.

2. The present application has been filed for restoration of M.J.C. No. 44 of 2022, which got dismissed due to noncompliance of the peremptory order, dated 10.07.2025.

3. For the reasons stated in this application, the same is allowed and the connected case, bearing M.J.C. No. 44 of 2022, is restored to its original file, subject to the

Patna High Court MJC No.234 of 2026(3) dt.11-03-2026 2/2 condition that the petitioner shall remove the defects, as pointed out by the Stamp Reporter, if not already removed, within a period of two weeks.

(Anil Kumar Sinha, J) Siwani/- U