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Mritunjay Kunvar @ Mirtunjay Kunwar v. The State Of Bihar

2023-10-17Mr. Justice Mohit Kumar Shah2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5903 of 2023 ====================================================== Mritunjay Kunvar @ Mirtunjay Kunwar S/o Shatrughan Kunwar, R/o Ward No.11 Jhamatia, P.S.-Bachhwara, District-Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Bihar, Patna.

2.

District Magistrate, Jamui.

3.

District Transport Officer, Jamui.

4.

Block Development Officer Chakai, Jamui 5.

District Mineral Officer Cum Mineral Development Officer, Jamui 6.

Officer Incharge Jhajha, P.S. and District-Jamui. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rajesh Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Anil Kr. Singh (Gp26) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 17-10-2023 1.

The present writ petition has been filed seeking the following relief:- "That this is an application for issuance of an appropriate writ order/orders, direction to the respondent authority to pay compensation to the petitioner to the tune of Rs.5 Lakhs for illegal act of the respondent authority by which the truck of the petitioner was seized on 18.11.2022 and release the same on 30.11.2022 due to which petitioner was facing heavy financial loss and mental torture while the petitioner had valid paper and or pass such any other order/orders as this

Patna High Court CWJC No.5903 of 2023(2) dt.17-10-2023 2/2 Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper under the circumstances of the case."

2.

At the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks not to press the present writ petition, however, seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioner to avail such other alternative remedies as are otherwise available under the law, including that of filing a suit before the learned civil court of competent jurisdiction. Liberty, so sought, is granted.

3.

The writ petition stands dismissed as not pressed.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) kanchan/- U