Priyranjan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5013 of 2025 ====================================================== 1.

Priyranjan Kumar Son of Shambhu Yadav, Resident of Village- Athania, P.S. and Block Pirpainti, District- Bhagalpur.

2.

Brajesh Kumar, Son of Mahesh Mandal, Resident of Village- Rani Diyara, P.S. and Block Kahalgaon, District- Bhagalpur. ... ... Petitioners

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through Home Secretary, Government of Bihar, Main Secretariat, Patna.

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The Home Secretary, Government of Bihar, Main Secretariat, Patna. 3.

The Director General of Police, Home Guard Main Secretariat, Patna. 4.

The District Magistrate, Bhagalpur, District- Bhagalpur. 5.

The Commandant Home Guard Bhagalpur, District- Bhagalpur. ... ... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Indeshwari Prasad Mandal, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Government Pleader (14) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 02-04-2025 In the present writ application, the petitioners have prayed for the grant of following reliefs:- i.) For issuance of appropriate writ/writs, order /orders, direction/directions to respondent to publish the merit list district wise instead of block wise and conduct the process of selection as per rule provided in advertisement no.2 of 2011 and also to direct respondents to prepared provisional list as well as merit list on district wise not block wise. ii.) For issuance of direction to the respondents to fulfill all the vacant post under the advertisement no. 2 of 2011.

Patna High Court CWJC No.5013 of 2025(2) dt.02-04-2025 2/3 iii.) For issuance of appropriate writ/writs, order/orders, holding that all those merit list prepared on block level are contrary to the rule and as such are liable to cancel. iv.) For issuance of any other appropriate writ/writs, order/orders, direction/directions, for which petitioner may deemed entitled under the facts and circumstances of the case.

2. During the course of hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioners points out that for claiming the same reliefs, the petitioners have also filed a representation dated 05.02.2025 which is annexed at Annexure-8 to the present writ application. However, the petitioners pray that the same is not adequate and that he should be permitted to file a fresh application containing all the grounds in detail.

3. With the consent of parties, this writ application is disposed of directing the petitioners to file a fresh application containing all the grounds in detail before the District Magistrate, Bhagalpur within two weeks from today. After receipt of the representation along with a copy of this order, the District Magistrate, Bhagalpur shall dispose of the representation of the petitioners within two months thereafter by passing a reasoned and speaking order and after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioners.

Patna High Court CWJC No.5013 of 2025(2) dt.02-04-2025 3/3

4. With the aforesaid observation and direction, the present writ application stands disposed of.

(Alok Kumar Sinha, J) GK Sinha/- U T