Meera Verma v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.176 of 2019 ====================================================== Meera Verma Wife of Sri Sonu Kumar Verma Resident of Mirjapur Lala Tola, Ward No.-4, Mahnagni, West Champaran, C.M. Swayam Sahayta Samuh, Mahnagni Panchayat, Block- Manjhauliya, West Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
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The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna 2.
The Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.
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The Principal Secretary, General Administration Department , Govt. of Bihar, Patna.
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The Commissioner-Cum-Secretary, Food and Consumer Protection Department , Govt.. of Bihar, Patna 5.
The District Officer-Cum-Collector, West Champaran at Bettiah. 6.
The Sub Divisional Officer, Bettiah Sadar, West Champaran. 7.
The District Supply Officer, Bettiah Sadar, West Champaran. 8.
The Block Supply Officer Manjhauliya Block, West Champaran. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Shailendra Kumar Verma, For the Respondent/s :
Mr.S.Raza Ahmad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 13-02-2024 1.
Heard learned counsel for the parties concerned. 2.
The petitioner has challenged the selection process for grant of Public Distribution System shop license. 3.
Learned counsel for the State submits that as per the notification dated 21.07.2022, any person being aggrieved by the process of selection for grant of license of P.D.S. shop shall file a complaint before the concerned Divisional Commissioner.
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Having considered the notification dated
Patna High Court CWJC No.176 of 2019(3) dt.13-02-2024 2/2 21.07.2022, the petitioner is directed to approach the Divisional Commissioner, Tirhut Division, Muzaffarpur against the selection process, within a period of 15 days from today. 5.
If such a complaint is filed, the learned Commissioner shall dispose the same in accordance with law and after giving opportunity of hearing to the concerned within a reasonable time period.
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With the aforesaid observation and direction, this writ application is disposed off.
(Anil Kumar Sinha, J) rinkee/- U