Subodh Pathak v. The Bihar State Food And Civil
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13359 of 2011 ====================================================== SUBODH PATHAK S/O Sri Krishnadeo Pathak R/O Vill.- Sailpur, TolaGoriyar, P.S.- Gopalpur, Distt.- Bhagalpur ... ... Petitioner/s
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THE BIHAR STATE FOOD AND CIVIL Null Office At Veer Chand Patel Raod, Patna Through Its Managing Director 2.
The Managing Director, Food And Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd. Office At Veerchand Patel Raod, Patna 3.
The Chief Of Administration, Bihar State Food And Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd., Patna 4.
The Chief Finance-Cum-Administrative Officer, Bihar State Food And Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd., 5.
The District Manager, Bihar State Food And Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd., Katihar 6.
The District Manager, Bihar State Food And Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd., Purnea 7.
Principal Secretary, Food & Consumer Protection, Govt. of Bihar Patna ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Purushottam Kumar Jha For the Respondent/s :
Mr. Shailendra Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MADHURESH PRASAD ORAL ORDER 05-08-2019 It is submitted by Counsel for the respondent Corporation that against the order of Managing Director dated 18.4.2011 the petitioner has remedy by way of appeal before the Principal Secretary, Food & Consumer protection, Govt. of Bihar Patna.
In view of such submission, petitioner's Counsel seeks permission to implead Principal Secretary, Food & Consumer Protection, Govt. of Bihar Patna as respondent No. 7 in the instant proceeding.
Patna High Court CWJC No.13359 of 2011(5) dt.05-08-2019 2/2 Since objection regarding maintainability of the writ petition has been raised referring to the alternative remedy of appeal by Counsel for the respondent corporation this Court would observe that if the petitioner avails such remedy within four weeks, respondent No. 7 shall consider the same on its merit without raising any issue of delay and dispose it of by a reasoned and speaking order in accordance with law within a period of three months thereafter. The writ petition stands disposed of.
(Madhuresh Prasad, J) SNkumar/- U