Patna High CourtCWJC/9107/2016disposed

Arun Singh And ANR v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2016-06-20Mr. Justice Jyoti Saran2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.9107 of 2016 ======================================================

1. Arun Singh, son of Sri Ramadhar Singh, resident of Senduar, P.O. Nonsari, P.S. - Kargahar, District - Rohtas.

2. Ashok Singh, son of Sri Krishna Singh, resident of village - Kush Dihara, P.O. - Babhani, P.S. - Kargahar, District - Rohtas. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar, through the Commissioner, Bihar State Election Commission, Patna.

2. The District Magistrate -cum- District Election Officer, Rohtas at Sasaram.

3. The Sub-Divisional Officer -cum- Sub-Divisional Election Officer, Sadar, Sasaram.

4. The Block Development Officer -cum- Block Returning Officer, Kargahar, Rohtas.

5. The Supervisor, Bihar Panchayat Election, Block - Kargahar, District - Rohtas.

6. The Booth Level Officer, Village Panchayat Senduar, P.O. - Nonsari, Block and P.S.- Kargahar, District - Rohtas.

7. Hrishikesh Singh, son of Ram Janam Singh, resident of VillageSenduar, P.O. - Nonsari, P.S. - Kargahar, District - Rohtas. .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : None For the Respondent-State : Mr. Prasoon Sinha, GA-2 For the Respondent-SEC : Mr. Amit Shrivastava Mr. Girish Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL ORDER 20-06-2016 None appears on behalf of the petitioners. Counsel for the State and the State Election Commission are present. Perused the records. Considering the nature of prayer made in this writ petition, in my opinion, the issue has been rendered infructuous as according to the petitioners, the election has already been held on 2.5.2016. In the circumstances so discussed, no indulgence is called for and the petitioners, if so

Patna High Court CWJC No.9107 of 2016 (2) dt.20-06-2016 advised, may take recourse to the remedy so available to them under the Bihar Panchayat Raj Act, 2006 and the Bihar Panchayat Election Rules, 2006 framed thereunder for advancing their grievance.

The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. (Jyoti Saran, J) SKPathak/- U