M/S Supermelink Developers Pvt. Ltd. v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.8693 of 2024 ====================================================== M/s Supermelink Developers Pvt. Ltd. Director Sanjay Singh, aged about 41 years (Male), son of Late Suresh Singh, Resident of Village-Theater Road, Shakespeare Sarani Kolkata, P.S.-Karaya, Distt.-Howrah, West Bengal. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through its Additional Chief Secretary, Mines and Geology, Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Additional Chief Secretary, Mines and Geology, Bihar, Patna. 3.

The Director, Mines and Geology, Bihar, Patna. 4.

The District Magistrate Bhojpur (Ara).

5.

The Mineral Development Officer, Bhojpur (Ara). ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr.Government Advocate 7 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER 09-01-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the Mines Department and learned counsel for the State.

2. In view of the stand taken by the State-respondents in their counter affidavit, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that this writ application may be disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to file an appeal before the District Magistrate, Bhojpur, Ara under Rule 67 of the Mines Rules and if the petitioner files the statutory appeal within a period of six week, the respondent No.4 is directed to dispose of the appeal of the petitioner in accordance with law preferably within a period

Patna High Court CWJC No.8693 of 2024(2) dt.09-01-2025 2/2 of eight weeks.

3. Accordingly, this writ application stands disposed of with the aforesaid liberty.

(Rajesh Kumar Verma, J) Nitesh/- U