Basudeo Mandal v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.2497 of 2016 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 16219 of 2014 ====================================================== Basudeo Mandal, son of Late Ganauri Mandal, resident of VillageGaddighat Nayatola, PO- Basantpur, PS- Rupauli, District- Purnia. At present reside at Ward No.9, Sheopuri Nagar, P.O. + PS and DistrictAraria. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through S|ri Arvind Kumar Chaudhary, the Secretary, Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2.

Sri Himanshu Sharma, the District Magistrate, District- Araria. 3.

Sri Dhirendra Kumar Mishra, the District Panchayati Raj Officer, Araria, District- Araria.

4.

Sri Ratan Kumar Das, the Block Development Officer, Araria, District- Araria.

.... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ram Naresh Sharma, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Kumari Amrita, GP-10 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL ORDER 08-02-2017 Counsel for the parties are present.

This contempt application has been filed complaining non-compliance of the order dated 5.2.2016 passed by this Court in CWJC No.16219 of 2014, whereby the Block Development Officer, Araria was directed to consider the grievance of the petitioner regarding payment of retiral benefits and for its disposal within three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of the said order. A show cause has been filed and Mr. Ram Naresh Sharma, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner with

Patna High Court MJC No.2497 of 2016 (4) dt.08-02-2017 reference to Annexure 'B' thereof submits that the claim of the petitioner has been disposed of. The petitioner is not happy with the order but then the forum for the petitioner would be otherwise and not the contempt application and if so advised, the petitioner can question the order of the Block Development Officer present at Annexure 'B' by filing appropriate application before the appropriate forum.

The contempt application is disposed of accordingly. (Jyoti Saran, J) SKPathak/- U