Veteran Forum Veterans Forum For Transparency In Public Life v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7205 of 2023 ====================================================== Veteran Forum Veterans Forum for Transparency in Public Life through its General Secretary namely Wing Commander (Retd.) Bishwanath Prasad Singh, age-74 years, Son of Late R.N. Singh, R/O PNT Colony No. 2 Dahiyawan, Chapra, P.S Chapra, District- Saran at Chapra. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2.

The State of Bihar, through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3.

The Director, Secondary Education, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

4.

The Education Minister, Government of Bihar, Patna. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Dinu Kumar, Advocate Ms. Ritika Rani, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.P.K. Verma (AAG-3) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) Date : 16-08-2023

1. The Public Interest Litigation was filed only to ensure that Rules under Section 9 of the Bihar Coaching Institute (Control and Regulation) Act, 2010 is framed.

2. A counter affidavit has been filed stating that the draft Rules are now pending before the Finance Department. We hope that the Rules would be brought out expeditiously.

Patna High Court CWJC No.7205 of 2023 dt.16-08-2023 2/2

3. We close the writ petition on the basis of the counter affidavit filed.

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