IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.5177 of 2018 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.17403 of 2018 ====================================================== Rajeshwar Mahto Son, of Durup Mahto, Resident of Serahwa Bhuski P.S. Matiyari Narkatiyanganj West Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar Through The Principal Secretary, Food and Civil Supply Dept. Bihar, Patna. 2. Mr. Nilesh Ram Chandra Devere, the District Magistrate, West Champaran, Bettiah. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Mishra, Advocate. Ms. Megha Rani, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. S. Raza Ahmad, AAG 5 with Mr. Alok Ranjan, AC to AAG 5. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 4 19-08-2026 A Coordinate Bench of this Hon’ble Court vide order dated 10.09.2018 passed in CWJC No. 17403 of 2018 had directed the Collector, Bettiah to dispose of the pending Appeal bearing Appeal No. 30 of 2013-14 within a period of three months. 2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the opposite parties has drawn the attention of this Court to the order dated 01.02.2019 in Appeal No. 30 of 2013-14 passed by the Collector, Bettiah. 3. Having regard to the above, the contempt stands Patna High Court MJC No.5177 of 2018(4) dt.19-08-2026 2/2

closed leaving it open to the petitioner to challenge the said order, if he is so advised. (A. Abhishek Reddy, J) shakir/- U

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.5177 of 2018 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.17403 of 2018 ====================================================== Rajeshwar Mahto Son, of Durup Mahto, Resident of Serahwa Bhuski P.S. Matiyari Narkatiyanganj West Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar Through The Principal Secretary, Food and Civil Supply Dept. Bihar, Patna. 2. Mr. Nilesh Ram Chandra Devere, the District Magistrate, West Champaran, Bettiah. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Mishra, Advocate. Ms. Megha Rani, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. S. Raza Ahmad, AAG 5 with Mr. Alok Ranjan, AC to AAG 5. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 4 19-08-2026 A Coordinate Bench of this Hon’ble Court vide order dated 10.09.2018 passed in CWJC No. 17403 of 2018 had directed the Collector, Bettiah to dispose of the pending Appeal bearing Appeal No. 30 of 2013-14 within a period of three months. 2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the opposite parties has drawn the attention of this Court to the order dated 01.02.2019 in Appeal No. 30 of 2013-14 passed by the Collector, Bettiah. 3. Having regard to the above, the contempt stands Patna High Court MJC No.5177 of 2018(4) dt.19-08-2026 2/2

closed leaving it open to the petitioner to challenge the said order, if he is so advised. (A. Abhishek Reddy, J) shakir/- U