Ajay Kumar Modi v. the Secretary General Loksabha
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal for non-prosecution of a PIL; petitioner absent on two consecutive hearing dates; High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi, decision dated 10.07.2025; petitioner Ajay Kumar Modi; respondents: Secretary General, Loksabha; State of Jharkhand (Chief Secretary); Secretary and Deputy Secretary, Legislative Assembly, Jharkhand; State represented by Mr. Piyush Chitresh, A.C. to A.G.; no merits argued, no statute or precedent engaged.
What did the court decide?
Since nobody was present on behalf of the petitioner when the matter was called, and there was equally no representation on the previous date of hearing, the W.P. (PIL) is dismissed for non-prosecution. ¶14