Gajendra Singh @ Gajendra Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar Through The Principal Secretary,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13455 of 2021 ====================================================== Gajendra Singh @ Gajendra Kumar Singh son of Madhusudan Singh resident of village and P.O. Ramgarha, Police Station and Block - Daraunda, DistrictSiwan. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Co- Operative Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Bihar, Patna. 3.

The District Magistrate, Siwan.

4.

The District Supply Officer, Siwan.

5.

The District Cooperative Officer, Siwan.

6.

The District Manager, Bihar State Food Corporation Limited, Siwan. 7.

The Sub-Divisional Officer, Maharajganj, District- Siwan. 8.

The Block Supply Officer, Daraunda, District- Siwan. 9.

The Block Cooperative Officer, Daraunda, District- Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ajay Kumar Tiwary, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Sanjay Kumar (AC to GA 13) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 01-10-2021 The instant case has been taken up for consideration through the mode of Video conferencing in view of the prevailing situation on account of COVID 19 Pandemic, requiring social distancing.

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Sanjay Kumar, learned AC to GA 13 appearing for the State. The present writ petition has been filed seeking following reliefs :- "(i) For issuance of an appropriate writ in

Patna High Court CWJC No.13455 of 2021(2) dt.01-10-2021 2/3 the nature of mandamus for commanding and directing the respondent authorities concerned to allow the petitioner to conduct proper functioning of Public Distribution System's shop of Ramgarha PACS, Block Daraunda, District- Siwan as Manager of Ramgarha PACS, Block Daraunda, District- Siwan without any hindrance.

(ii) For issuance of an appropriate writ in the nature of mandamus for commanding and directing the respondent authorities concerned to allow the petitioner to continue as Manager of Ramgarha PACS, Block Daraunda, District-Siwan without any hindrance on the ground that the petitioner has regularly distributed the food grains as well as Kerosene oil.

(iii) For issuance of an appropriate writ in the nature of mandamus for commanding and directing the respondent authorities concerned to pass an appropriate and speaking order on the representations of the petitioner filed before the authorities concerned."

The learned counsel for the petitioner, at the outset, seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioner to file appropriate representation before the Sub-Divisional Officer, Maharajganj,

Patna High Court CWJC No.13455 of 2021(2) dt.01-10-2021 3/3 Siwan for redressal of his aforesaid grievances. The learned counsel for the respondent State has got no objection.

Accordingly, the present writ petition stands disposed of as not pressed, however with liberty to the petitioner to file appropriate representation regarding his aforesaid grievances before the Sub-Divisional Officer, Maharajganj, Siwan and in case, such a representation is filed within a period of four weeks from today, the same shall be considered and disposed of, in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks,thereafter.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) rinkee/- U