Om Prakash Sahu v. The State of Bihar
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CWJC No.14591 of 2024, Patna High Court, decided 08-07-2025 by A. Abhishek Reddy, J. Om Prakash Sahu v. State of Bihar and others (including Binu Devi as private respondent No. 9). Disposed of at admission stage with consent of counsel, without examining merits. Operative relief: direction to District Magistrate, Gopalganj to complete the inquiry into the petitioner's representations dated 21.03.2024, 01.04.2024, 08.04.2024 and 15.04.2024 and pass necessary orders strictly in accordance with law; mandatory prior notice and hearing to petitioner and private respondent No. 9; time for respondent No. 9 to file objections; completion preferably within four months; order to be communicated to parties. Respondents include the Department of Khadya Upkbokta Awam Sanrakshan (Food & Consumer Protection), Commissioner of Saran, District Supply Officer Gopalganj, SDO Hathua and Marketing Officer Bhorey. No statute or precedent cited; no quantum involved.