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Md. Makbul Alam Vs The State of BiharMd. Makbul Alam v. The State of Bihar

Dismissed¶¶42

Md. Makbul Alam v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC26 Jul 2024CWJC/3091/2024

Case brief

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What is this about?

Patna High Court disposal record: Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3091 of 2024 and Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 6383 of 2024, decided together by oral order dated 26-07-2024 (Coram: K. Vinod Chandran, CJ and Nani Tagia, J). Petitioners (Md. Makbul Alam, Sanju Devi, Sikandar Singh, Baban Kumar; and Md. Haidar Reyazi respectively), represented by Mr.Ravi Kumar, Advocate, sought and obtained leave to withdraw; both writ petitions dismissed as withdrawn. Respondents: State of Bihar through Secretary, Rural Works Department; Additional Chief Executive Officer-cum-Secretary, Bihar Rural Road Development (Agency) (BRRADA); Engineer-in-Chief-cum-Additional Commissioner-cum-Special Secretary; Engineer-in-Chief; Chief Engineer-2; Sri Arvind Kumar, Superintending Engineer, Work Circle-Kishanganj; Executive Engineers of Works DivisionNarkatiyaganj and Works DivisionKishanganj-1; Branch Manager S.B.I. Thakurganj; and Md. Shafique Alam, Chairman of Union of Contractor, Kishanganj. Keywords: withdrawal of writ petition, dismissed as withdrawn, Rural Works Department Bihar, BRRADA, Kishanganj. No statute or precedent cited; purely a withdrawal/disposal order with no ratio on merits.

What did the court decide?

Permission to withdraw the writ petitions effectively granted; both writ petitions dismissed as withdrawn. ¶¶42

Why is it important?

On the request of learned counsel for the petitioners, permission to withdraw was acceded to and both writ petitions (CWJC No.3091 of 2024 and CWJC No. 6383 of 2024) were dismissed as withdrawn. ¶¶42

What the court decided

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Outcome

Permission to withdraw the writ petitions effectively granted; both writ petitions dismissed as withdrawn.

Issue for consideration

Whether the petitioners should be permitted to withdraw the writ petitions.

Ratio / Principle

On the request of learned counsel for the petitioners, permission to withdraw was acceded to and both writ petitions (CWJC No.3091 of 2024 and CWJC No. 6383 of 2024) were dismissed as withdrawn.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

ORAL ORDER (Patna High Court, 26-07-2024; per the Chief Justice) in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3091 of 2024 (petitioners Md. Makbul Alam, Sanju Devi, Sikandar Singh and Baban Kumar) with Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 6383 of 2024 (petitioner Md. Haidar Reyazi); Coram: the Chief Justice (K. Vinod Chandran, CJ) and Nani Tagia, J. Learned counsel for the petitioners sought permission to withdraw the writ petitions, which was acceded to, and 'both the writ petitions stand dismissed as withdrawn'. Respondents include the State of Bihar through the Secretary, Rural Works Department; the Additional Chief Executive Officer-cum-Secretary, BRRADA; Engineering officials of the Rural Works Department; the Executive Engineer, Works DivisionNarkatiyaganj / Works DivisionKishanganj-1; the Branch Manager, S.B.I., Thakurganj; and Md. Shafique Alam, Chairman of Union of Contractor, Kishanganj. No statutory provision is cited, no precedent is engaged, no impugned order is identified and no monetary quantum appears.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3091 of 2024

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Md. Makbul Alam S/o Late Mehruddin, R/o Ward No. 12, Ruidhasa, P.O.Ruidhasa Chhaital, Pin Code-855116, P.S.-Thakruganj, District-Kishanganj.

Sanju Devi, W/o Vinay Kumar Singh, R/o Indraprasth Colony, Opposite Dinkar Nagar, Majhauliya, P.S.-Muzaffarpur Sadar, District-Muzaffarpur.

Sikandar Singh, S/o Late Rameshwar Prasad Singh, R/o Dharamganj, P.S. Kishanganj, District-Kishanganj.

Baban Kumar, S/o Sri Nageshwar Prasad Sah, R/o Mohallah-Dumariya, P.S. Kishanganj, District-Kishanganj.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Rural Works Department, Govt. of Bihar, Vishwaswraiya Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna.

The Additional Chief Executive Officer cum Secretary, Bihar Rural Road Development (BRRADA), Rural Works Department, Govt. of Bihar, Vishwaswraiya Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna.

Engineer in Chief cum Additional Commissioner cum Special Secretary, Rural Works Department, Govt. of Bihar, Vishwaswraiya Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna.

The Engineer in Chief, Rural Works Department, Govt. of Bihar, Vishwaswraiya Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna.

The Chief Engineer -2, Rural Works Department, Govt. of Bihar, Vishwaswraiya Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna.

Sri Arvind Kumar the Superintending Engineer, Rural Works Department, Govt. of Bihar, Work Circle-Kishanganj, District-Kishanganj, Govt. of Bihar.

The Executive Engineer, Rural Works Department, Works DivisionNarkatiyaganj, District-West Champaran, Govt. of Bihar.

The Branch Manager S.B.I. Thakurganj, District-Kishanganj, at P.O.Thakurganj, Pin Code-855116.

Md. Shafique Alam, Chairman of Union of Contractor, Kishanganj, R/o VillDhanpura, P.O.-Kanhaibari, P.S. Kochadhaman, District-Kishanganj, Pin Code-855107.

... ... Respondent/s

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with

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 6383 of 2024

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Patna High Court CWJC No.3091 of 2024(7) dt.26-07-2024 2/3

Md. Haidar Reyazi S/o Reyaz Ahmad R/o Village- Bangama, P.O.- Lohagara Hat, P.S.- Bahadurganj, Pin Code- 855101, District- Kishanganj.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar through Secretary, Rural Works Department, Govt. of Bihar, Vishwaishwraia Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.

The Additional Chief Executive Officer- Cum- Secretary, Bihar Rural Road Development Agency (BRRADA), Rural Works Department, Govt. of Bihar, Vishwaishwraiya Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.

The Engineer- in - Chief- Cum- Additional Commissioner- Cum- Special Secretary, Rural Works Department, Govt. of Bihar, Vishwaishwraiya Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.

The Chief Engineer- 2, Rural Works Department, Govt. of Bihar, Vishwaishwraiya Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.

Sri Arvind Kumar, The Superintending Engineer, Rural Works Department, Govt. of Bihar, Work Circle- Kishanganj, District- Kishanganj, Govt. of Bihar.

The Executive Engineer, Rural Works Department, Works DivisionKishanganj-1, District- West Champaran, Govt. of Bihar.

... ... Respondent/s

====================================================== Appearance : (In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 3091 of 2024) For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Ravi Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr.Raghwanand, GA-11 Mr.Pratik Kumar, AC to GA-11 Mr.Abhinav Shrivastava, Advocate Mr.Apurv Harsh, Advocate Mr.Raghu Raj Pratap, Advocate (In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 6383 of 2024) For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Ravi Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr.Anjani Kumar, AAG-4 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

and

HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NANI TAGIA

ORAL ORDER

(Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE)

7 26-07-2024 Learned Counsel for the petitioners seek permission

to withdraw the writ petitions.

Patna High Court CWJC No.3091 of 2024(7) dt.26-07-2024 3/3

Both the writ petitions stand dismissed as

withdrawn.

(K. Vinod Chandran, CJ)

( Nani Tagia, J)

Anushka/- U

Issues for consideration

1 issue framed by the court

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1.
Whether the petitioners should be permitted to withdraw the writ petitions.¶¶39

Procedural history

How this case reached the court

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Prior proceeding
At the hearing on 26-07-2024, learned counsel for the petitioners sought permission to withdraw the writ petitions.¶¶39
Prior proceeding
A second petition, Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 6383 of 2024 (petitioner Md. Haidar Reyazi), was placed with Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3091 of 2024 and dealt with in the same order.¶¶21

Parties & counsel

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petitioner
Md. Makbul Alam¶¶3
Mr.Ravi Kumar
petitioner
Sanju Devi¶¶4
Mr.Ravi Kumar
petitioner
Sikandar Singh¶¶5
Mr.Ravi Kumar
petitioner
Baban Kumar¶¶6
Mr.Ravi Kumar
respondent
The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Rural Works Department, Govt. of Bihar¶¶9
Mr.Raghwanand, Mr.Pratik Kumar, Mr.Abhinav Shrivastava, Mr.Apurv Harsh, Mr.Raghu Raj Pratap
respondent
The Additional Chief Executive Officer cum Secretary, Bihar Rural Road Development (BRRADA)¶¶10
respondent
Engineer in Chief cum Additional Commissioner cum Special Secretary, Rural Works Department¶¶11
respondent
The Engineer in Chief, Rural Works Department¶¶12
respondent
The Chief Engineer -2, Rural Works Department¶¶13
respondent
Sri Arvind Kumar, the Superintending Engineer, Rural Works Department, Work Circle-Kishanganj¶¶14
respondent
The Executive Engineer, Rural Works Department, Works DivisionNarkatiyaganj¶¶15
respondent
The Branch Manager S.B.I. Thakurganj¶¶16
respondent
Md. Shafique Alam¶¶17
petitioner
Md. Haidar Reyazi¶¶24
Mr.Ravi Kumar
respondent
The State of Bihar through Secretary, Rural Works Department, Govt. of Bihar¶¶27
Mr.Anjani Kumar
respondent
The Additional Chief Executive Officer- Cum- Secretary, Bihar Rural Road Development Agency (BRRADA)¶¶28
respondent
The Engineer- in - Chief- Cum- Additional Commissioner- Cum- Special Secretary, Rural Works Department¶¶29
respondent
The Chief Engineer- 2, Rural Works Department¶¶30
respondent
Sri Arvind Kumar, The Superintending Engineer, Rural Works Department, Work Circle- Kishanganj¶¶31
respondent
The Executive Engineer, Rural Works Department, Works DivisionKishanganj-1¶¶32

Coram

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K. Vinod Chandranauthor¶¶44
Nani Tagiamember¶¶36

Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Patna HC
Decided on: 26 Jul 2024 · July
Registered: 16 Feb 2024
Case no.: CWJC/3091/2024
CNR: BRHC010156382024
Bench: Nani Tagia -
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Case type: Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case

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Cite this judgement

Md. Makbul Alam v. The State of Bihar, CWJC/3091/2024 (PAT), decided on 26 July 2024.

The Patna High Court publishes no neutral citation for this judgement — cite it by case number and date of decision.

Procedural history2

At the hearing on 26-07-2024, learned counsel for the petitioners sought permission to withdraw the writ petitions.
A second petition, Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 6383 of 2024 (petitioner Md. Haidar Reyazi), was placed with Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3091 of 2024 and dealt with in the same order.

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Bench / Coram

K. Vinod Chandran and Nani Tagia

Parties & counsel