Sanjay Prasad v. The State of Bihar
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Writ petition DISMISSED by Patna High Court (Justice Rajesh Kumar Verma, oral judgment dated 20-02-2025) in CWJC No. 3034 of 2025, Sanjay Prasad v. The State of Bihar and others. Petitioner, former President of Primary Agriculture Cooperative Societies, Ekangarsarai, Nalanda (2009–04.12.2024) and Executive Member of Vyapar Mandal since 2022, sought direction for independent-agency investigation into alleged irregularities in construction of a 500 Metric Tone capacity godown at Ekangarsarai Vyapar Mandal, Nalanda, citing violation of standard parameters of quantity, size and quality of materials. State pleaded non-maintainability: petitioner had not challenged his RTI-obtained report showing satisfactory work and annexed no supporting material. District Cooperative Officer's report dated 25.09.2023; District Magistrate had found construction satisfactory. Court found no case for interference; petition dismissed. Statute referenced: Right to Information Act. No precedents cited. Keywords: godown construction irregularities; cooperative society; Vyapar Mandal Ekangarsarai; Nalanda; maintainability; writ dismissed.