Pramod Kumar Yadav v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5557 of 2019 ====================================================== Pramod Kumar Yadav, Son of Gayanand, Resident of Village-Madhura Paschim, Panchaya-Madhura Paschim P.S.-Narpatganj, District-Araria. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

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

2.

The Collector-cum-Chairman, District Level Selection Committee, Araria. 3.

The Collector-cum-District Magistrate, Araria. 4.

The Sub-Divisional Officer, Forbesganj, Araria. 5.

The Circle Officer, Narpatganj, Araria.

6.

Ramlal Yadav Son of Manager Yadav Resident of Village-Madhura Paschim, Panchaya-Madhura Paschim P.S.-Narpatganj, District-Araria. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Dhananjaya Nath Tiwari, Adv For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Arvind Ujjwal (SC4) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 19-01-2024 Without going into the merits or demerits of the case, having regard to the amendment issued by notification dated 21.07.2022 to the Bihar Authority and Public Distribution System Control, IInd Amendment Order - 2022.

2. The present writ petition is disposed off with a direction to the petitioner to approach the Divisional Commissioner ventilating his grievance against a selection of the respondent no. 6 as a PDS dealer.

3. On such representation being made, the Divisional Commissioner shall consider the same on its own merit duly

Patna High Court CWJC No.5557 of 2019(2) dt.19-01-2024 2/2 putting all the parties on notice and then passing a reasoned order.

4. The entire exercise shall be completed within a period of four weeks from the date of the receipt of the copy of the complaint by the Divisional Commissioner.

5. It is needless to mention that before passing any order, the Divisional Commissioner shall give an opportunity of hearing to the parties. Any order passed, shall be communicated to the parties.

(A. Abhishek Reddy , J) Bhardwaj/- U