Shobha Bhagat v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.10025 of 2023 ====================================================== Shobha Bhagat W/o Late Ajit Kumar Bhagat, Resident of Donar Chowk, P.S. Laheriasarai, District- Darbhanga, Proprietor of M/s Ajit Saw Mill, Donar Chowk, Darbhanga, P.S.- Laheriasarai, District- Darbhanga. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1.
The State of Bihar through Secretary, Environmental and Forest Department, Government of Bihar, Old Secretariat, Patna.
2.
The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Environmental and Forest Department, Aranya Bihar, Patna.
3.
The Divisional Forest Officer, Mithila Forest Division, Darbhanga. 4.
Binod Kumar Baroliya S/o Late Chiranjivi Lal Baroliya, Resident of Mohalla- Donar opposite Holy Cross School, P.S.- Town, Dist. Darbhanga. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Vinay Mistry, Advocate :
Mr. Vijay Anand, Advocate For the State :
Mr. Dhurjati Kr. Prasad, GP-14 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY ORAL ORDER 23-03-2026 Heard Mr. Vinay Mistry, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Dhurjati Kumar Prasad, learned GP-14 representing the State.
2. The present petition has been preferred for the grant of following relief(s):
"for challenging the order dated 08.07.2023 passed by Divisional Forest Officer, Mithila Forest Division, Darbhanga contained in Letter No.1323 whereby and where under the Forest License granted to the firm namely M/s
Patna High Court CWJC No.10025 of 2023(24) dt.23-03-2026 2/2 Ajit Saw Mill was directed to produce the Land Lease directed agreement or shifted the saw mill to other suitable place/land within seven days otherwise the license will not be renewed, further directed the petitioner to stop the operation of saw mill otherwise the license will be suspended."
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that it will suffice that if he is allowed to approach the Divisional Forest Officer, Mitihila Forest Division, Darbhanga for the redressal of the grievances.
4. Learned State counsel has no objection.
5. In that background, without commenting on the merit of the case and allowing the petitioner to approach the concerned respondent, the writ petition is disposed of. (Rajiv Roy, J) vinayak/- U