Patna High CourtCWJC/13947/2019disposed

Rambha Kumari v. The State Of Bihar

2024-01-16Mr. Justice A. Abhishek Reddy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13947 of 2019 ====================================================== Rambha Kumari wife of Bijay Kumar R/O Village+Post-Makuna, Ward No. 10, Rakiya Panchayat, PS.Bihra, District- Saharsa, PIN 852110 ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Food Supply Department, Government of Bihar.

2. The Commissioner, Koshi Division, Saharsa

3. The District Magistrate-cum-Collector, Saharsa

4. The District Supply Officer, Saharsa

5. The Sub-divisional Officer, Sub-division, Saharsa

6. The Block Supply Officer, Sattar-Kataiya, Saharsa

7. Shyam Nandan Kumar son of Shanti Prasad Mandal, R/O Tola Mankahi, Panchayat-Rakiya, Ward No. 08, PS Bihra, District- Saharsa. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ranjit Jha, Adv.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Arvind Ujjwal (SC-4) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 16-01-2024 Without going into the merits or demerits of the case, having regard to the amendment issued by notification dated 21.07.2022 to the Bihar Authority and Public Distribution System Control, IInd Amendment Order - 2022, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the petitioner to approach the Divisional Commissioner, Koshi Division, Saharsa ventilating his grievance against selection of the respondent no. 7 as a PDS dealer.

2. On such representation being made, the Divisional Commissioner shall consider the same on its own merit duly putting all the parties on notice and then passing a reasoned

Patna High Court CWJC No.13947 of 2019(3) dt.16-01-2024 2/2 order.

3. The entire exercise shall be completed within a period of four weeks from the date of the receipt of the copy of the complaint by the Divisional Commissioner.

4. It is needless to mention that before passing any order, the Divisional Commissioner shall give an opportunity of hearing to the parties. Any order passed, shall be communicated to the parties.

(A. Abhishek Reddy , J) perwez U