M/S Valiance Trading Pvt. Ltd. v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6152 of 2026 ====================================================== M/s Valiance Trading Pvt. Ltd. a company incorporation under Companies Act, 1956 having its registered office at Madhavpuram, Sarvoday Nagar Anaith, Ara, Bihar, through its Managing Director namely Santosh Kumar Singh, aged about 54-years, Male, Son of Birendra Singh, Resident of Charpokhri, P.S. Charpokhari, District Bhojpur, Bihar. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2.

The Bihar State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation, through its Managing Director.

3.

The Managing Director, Bihar State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation, Government of Bihar, Patna.

4.

The District Magistrate Cum Chairman, District Transport Committee, District Bhojpur, Bihar.

5.

The Superintendent of Police, District Bhojpur, Bihar. 6.

The District Manager, Bihar State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation, District Bhojpur, Bihar.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Prabhat Ranjan, Advocate Mr. Subham Prakash, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Anjani Kumar, AAG-4 For B.S.F.C.

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Mr. Shailendra Kumar Singh, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJ KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH) 29-06-2026 The present writ petition has been filed seeking the following reliefs:- "1. Commanding upon the Respondents to consider the revocation of the decision of the District Transport Committee as contained in Memo No. 154 dated 09.02.2024 (Annexure

Patna High Court CWJC No.6152 of 2026(3) dt.29-06-2026 2/3 P/5) by which: - a. The Agreement executed with the petitioner for Transporting and Handling works has been cancelled;

b. The Earnest Money Deposit and Security Deposit have been forfeited; and c. The firm has been blacklisted for a period of 5-years.

On account of submission of Final Form/Closure Report vide F.R. No. 478/2025 dated 05.07.2025 and re-issuance of the Character Certificate vide Character Certificate No. BCHC/2026/385523 dated 30.03.2026 in favour of the petitioner followed by the liberty granted by the Hon'ble Apex Court vide Order dated 09.04.2025 in Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 5685 of 2025." 2.

At the outset, the Ld. Counsel for the petitioner submits that the character certificate has been restored in favour of the petitioner by the Superintendent of Police, Bhojpur vide certificate dated 30.03.2026, annexed as Annexure-P/10 to the present writ petition, hence the same may be considered by the District Transport Committee, Bhojpur.

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The Ld. Counsel appearing for the respondents no. 2 to 4 submits that the factum of restoration of character certificate in favour of the petitioner shall definitely be considered by the District Transport Committee and a decision would be taken expeditiously.

Patna High Court CWJC No.6152 of 2026(3) dt.29-06-2026 3/3 4.

Accordingly, the present writ petition stands disposed of. (Mohit Kumar Shah, J) (Raj Kumar, J) S.Sb/- U