Rajesh Kumar Rai v. The State Of Bihar And ORS
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6450 of 2016 ====================================================== Rajesh Kumar Rai, Son of Shri Ram Dayal Rai, Resident of Village- Tedha, P.S.- Khanpur, District- Samastipur.
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar, through Director General of Police, Old Secretariat, Patna, Bihar.
2. The Principal Secretary, Home (Police), Department, Government of Bihar.
3. The Chairman, 28th Pre-requisite Armourer Police Selection Board, Police Headquarter, Old Secretariat, Patna, Bihar.
4. The Assistant Director General of Police (Welfare), Old Secretariat, Patna, Bihar.
5. The Assistant Director General of Police (Q), Old Secretariat, Patna, Bihar.
6. The Under Secretary of Government, Patna, Home Deptt, Bihar. .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Upendra Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Saro Kumar Sharma, AC to AAG-5 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SAMARENDRA PRATAP SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SAMARENDRA PRATAP SINGH) 25-04-2016 The petitioner, with the help of this Public Interest Litigation, seeks direction to the respondents not to give effect to the 28th Pre Requisite Second Additional Selection List, selecting 81 candidates for the post of Armourer Constables, vide Office Memo No. 1397, dated 29.04.2015, issued under the signature of Respondent No. 5.
The challenge is made on the ground that selection has
Patna High Court CWJC No.6450 of 2016 (2) dt.25-04-2016 2/2 been made in violation of rules and norms prescribed for selection. None of the persons, affected by the selection, has come before this Court, challenging the preparation of the 28th Pre Requisite Second Additional Selection List.
The writ application, on behalf of a person who is not affected by the selection, cannot be maintained as a Public Interest Litigation and, is accordingly, dismissed.
(I.A. Ansari, ACJ) (Samarendra Pratap Singh, J) kunal/- U