Sachchidanand Chaudhary @ Shachitanand Chaudhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13662 of 2021 ====================================================== Sachchidanand Chaudhary @ Shachitanand Chaudhary, Son of Late Mangal Chaudhary, Resident of Village - Sorhatha, P.S. - Vaishali (Belsar O.P.) District - Vaishali.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar.

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District Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur.

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Sub-Divisional Officer - Cum - Licensing Authority, Hajipur, Vaishali. 4.

District Supply Officer, Vaishali at Hajipur. 5.

Block Supply Officer, Patedhi Belsar, Vaishali. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rajeev Ranjan, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Arvind Ujjwal (SC- 4) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA) Date : 24-02-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. The present writ petition has been filed for quashing of the order as contained in memo no. 368 dated 06.07.2019 passed by the Sub-Divisional Officer, Hajipur whereby and whereunder the license of the PDS shop of the petitioner bearing license no. 28/2007 has been cancelled.

3. At the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioner to prefer an appeal under Rule 32(iii) of the Bihar Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2016.

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4. The learned counsel for the Respondent-State has got no objection.

5. Accordingly, the present writ petition stands disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to file appeal under Rule 32(iii) of the Bihar Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2016 and in case, such an appeal is filed within a period of four weeks from today, the appellate authority shall decide the same on merits, in accordance with law and pass a reasoned and a speaking order within a period of eight weeks, thereafter. (Rajan Gupta, J) (Mohit Kumar Shah, J) uday/- AFR/NAFR NAFR CAV DATE N/A Uploading Date 08.03.2022 Transmission Date N/A