Dr. Manilal Rastogi v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3418 of 2016 =========================================================== Dr. Manilal Rastogi, Son of Late Purushottam Lal Rastogi, Resident of Dr. B.B. Ghosh Lane, Motijhil, P.S. Muzaffarpur Town, District - Muzaffarpur. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. The Principal Secretary, Health Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3. The Director - in - Chief, Health Services, Government of Bihar, Patna. .... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vijay Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Mritunjay Kumar, AC to AAG-6 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE And HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE) Date: 28-01-2017 The petitioner has invoked the public interest jurisdiction of this Court for directing the authorities to ensure purchase of only efficient medicines in the Government Institution in the larger public interest.

We have no doubt that the State Government purchases medicines in a transparent manner and in accordance with its financial provisions. We do not find that any direction is called for in the present

Patna High Court CWJC No.3418 of 2016 dt.28-01-2017 2/2 writ petition.

The writ petition stands dismissed.

(Hemant Gupta, ACJ) (Sudhir Singh, J) Sunil/- AFR/NAFR N.A.F.R.

CAV DATE N. A.

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