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Sumit Kumar v. The State Of Bihar Through The Chief Secretary,

2025-07-25Mr. Justice Bibek Chaudhuri2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.4059 of 2024 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.8658 of 2022 ====================================================== 1.

Sumit Kumar S/o Arun Kumar Address- Postal Park, Road No.1, S.P. Bariyar Path, Adarsh Colony, Block- B., Patna G.P.O., District- Patna, StateBihar, Pin- 800001. 2.

Mohd. Shahnawaz Alam S/o Mohd. Iftekhar Alam Address- Village and Post- Umari, P.S.- Lakhnaur, District- Madhubani, State- Bihar, Pin-847403. 3.

Kumar Gaurav S/o Sunil Kumar Address- Anand Shree Apartment, Lohiya Path, Jagdeopath, Rukanpura, B.V. College, District- Patna, State- Bihar, Pin-800014.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

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

2.

The Additional Chief Secretary, Road Construction Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3.

The Secretary, Public Health Engineering Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

4.

The Secretary, Water Resources Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 5.

The Secretary, Building Construction Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

6.

The Secretary, Rural Works Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 7.

The Secretary, Planning and Development Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

8.

The Principal Secretary, Minor Water Resources Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

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The Bihar Public Service Commission, through its Chairman, Patna. 10.

The Secretary, Bihar Public Service Commission, Patna. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Kumar Brijnandan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Swapnil Kumar Singh, AC to GP-19 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIBEK CHAUDHURI ORAL ORDER 25-07-2025 I.A. No.01 of 2025 This is an application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act filed by the petitioners praying for condonation

Patna High Court MJC No.4059 of 2024(5) dt.25-07-2025 2/2 of delay by 19 days.

2. I have heard the learned Advocate for the petitioners, it appears on perusal of the averments made in Paragraph Nos.3, 4 & 5 of the petition that sufficient cause has been shown by the petitioners, for which delay should be condoned.

3. Accordingly, delay by 19 days in filing the instant restoration of CWJC No.8658 of 2022 is condoned. The application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act is allowed and M.J.C. No.4059 of 2024 stands disposed of.

4. The instant writ petition is taken up to its original file.

5. List this matter under the heading 'For Admission'. (Bibek Chaudhuri, J) mdrashid/- U