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Patna High CourtCWJC/7485/2021disposed

Binod Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2022-02-18Mr. Justice Mohit Kumar Shah,Mr. Justice Rajan Gupta3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7485 of 2021 ====================================================== Binod Kumar Son of Late Ramdhani Yadav Resident of Village - Islam Nagar, PS- Chandradeep District- Jamui at present Fertilizer Vendor M/S Anshu and Arya Khad and Beej Bhandar Aliganj, P.S. - Chandradeep District- Jamui. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Old Secretariat, Patna.

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The Director, Agriculture Department, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Bailey Road, Patna.

3.

The Director, Bihar State Seed and Organics Certification Department, Patna.

4.

The Deputy Director Horticulture Headquarters, Pant Bhawan, Patna. 5.

The District Magistrate, Jamui.

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The District Agriculture Officer, Jamui.

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The Sub-Divisional Agriculture Officer, Jamui. 8.

The Block Agriculture Officer, Islam Nagar Aliganj, P.S. - Chandradip, District- Jamui.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Umesh Prasad, Adv.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Tiwari, SC ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA) 18-02-2022 The matter has been heard via video conferencing.

Patna High Court CWJC No.7485 of 2021(2) dt.18-02-2022 2/3 It has been stated in the present writ petition that the shop of the petitioner was raided in the year, 2020 wherein a shortage of 24 bags urea were found. An FIR was thus lodged against the petitioner under Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. The petitioner was however granted anticipatory bail vide order dated 11.12.2020. Thereafter, the petitioner has been representing to the concerned authorities to renew his license and return the stock register. It has also been prayed that a decision be taken regarding perishable goods stored in the sealed shop.

On a query being put to the learned counsel for the State, the learned counsel for the State submits that a decision on the representation and any other issues raised by the petitioner shall be taken at the earliest in any case not later than three weeks.

In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the State, no further adjuration of the matter is necessary.

Patna High Court CWJC No.7485 of 2021(2) dt.18-02-2022 3/3 The writ petition stands disposed of.

(Rajan Gupta, J) ( Mohit Kumar Shah, J) Ajay/- U