Pradeep Kumar Yadav v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3345 of 2015 =========================================================== Pradeep Kumar Yadav S/o Shri Maharaj Yadav Resident of Village + P.O. Majhariya Sheikh, Police Station Majhaulia, District West Champaran. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

2. The District Magistrate, West Champaran at Bettiah.

3. The District Supply Officer, West Champaran at Bettiah.

4. The Sub Divisional Officer, Bettiah Sadar, District West Champaran.

5. The Block Supply Officer, Majhaulia, District West Champaran.

6. The Chairman, Majhariya Sheikh Primary Agriculture Co-operative Society Limited, Block Majhaulia, District West Champaran. .... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Brij Kishor Mishra Mr. B.N. Mishra, Advocates For the Respondents : Mr. Sudish Kumar, AC to Pr. AAG2 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 03-08-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel for the respondents.

2. The present writ petition has been filed for a direction to the respondents for granting license for Public Distribution System in favour of the petitioner in pursuance of the letter no. 214 dated 09.01.2015 by the respondent no. 1; and for connected reliefs.

3. At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioner invites reference to paragraph 7 of the counter affidavit which reads as follows -

Patna High Court CWJC No.3345 of 2015 dt.03-08-2018 2/2 "7. That in the light of the order contained in letter No. 214 dated 09.01.2015 the authorities concerned have taken steps to follow the guidelines of the Food and Consumer Protection Department, Government of Bihar, Patna for the grant of PDS License and as soon as the Roster shall be cleared against the vacant PDS applications shall be invited for the grant of P.D.S. License in the West Champaran district."

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in view of the stand of the respondents, the petitioner has no objection if the writ petition is disposed of.

5. The writ petition accordingly stands disposed of. (Vikash Jain, J) B.T/Chandran AFR/NAFR NAFR CAV DATE NAFR Uploading Date 07.08.2018 Transmission Date N.A.