Surendra Kishor Jha And ANR v. The State Of Bihaer Through The Chief Secretary Namely Anjani Kumar Singh, Government Of Bihar, Pa

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.1515 of 2018 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2534 of 2017 ====================================================== 1.

Surendra Kishor Jha, S/o- Late Vedanand Jha, Resident of VillageBhatgama Lakshmipur, P.S.- Bhargama, District- Araria, presently holding the post of Secretary in Shri Vedanand Dropadi Sanskrit Madhyamik Vidyalaya, Bhargama Lakshmipur, Block- Bhargama, District- Araria. 2.

Ashok Kumar Jha, S/o- Kaladhar Jha, Resident of Village- Gamail, P.S.- Bihariganj, District- Madhepura at Present Principal of Shri Vedanand Dropadi Sanskrit Madhyamik Vidyalaya, Bhargama Lakshmipur, BlockBhargama, District- Araria. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary namely Anjani Kumar Singh, Government Of Bihar, Patna 2.

The Principal Secretary, namely R.K. Mahajan, Education Department, Bihar, Patna.

3.

The Special Director, namely Kamal Kumar Sinha, Education, Education Department, Bihar, Patna.

4.

The Chairman, namely Milind Kumar Sinha, Bihar Sanskrit Siksha Board, Patna.

5.

The Secretary, namely Milind Kumar Sinha Bihar Sanskrit Siksha Board, Patna.

6.

The District Magistrate, namely Himanshu Sharma, Araria. 7.

The District Education Officer, namely Ashok Kumar Mishra, Araria. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

None For the State :

Mr. S. S. Tiwary, AC to AAG-13 For the Board : Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Advocate Mr. Satyam Shivam Sundram, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-08-2023 There is no representation on behalf of the petitioners. Learned counsel representing the Bihar Sanskrit Shiksha Board informs this Court that this Court's order,

Patna High Court MJC No.1515 of 2018(5) dt.16-08-2023 2/2 violation of which has been alleged in the present contempt application, has since been complied with.

Absence of learned counsel for the petitioners indicates that the petitioners are not interested in pursuing the matter any more, possibly in the light of the fact that this Court's order has been complied with.

The contempt proceeding stands dropped accordingly. Let the original records produced on behalf of the Bihar Sanskrit Shiksha Board be returned to the learned counsel for the Board.

(Chakradhari Sharan Singh, J) Rajesh/- U