M/s Om Ganpati Industries v. The State of Bihar
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What is this about?
PDR Act recovery proceedings: Certificate Officer directed to decide Section 9 objections and pass Section 10 final orders within 12 weeks; distress warrant/coercive steps restrained till final orders; hearing and communication of order mandated; petitioner must cooperate else authority may act per law. Parties: M/s Om Ganpati Industries (Himachal Kumar @ Himanchal Kumar); State of Bihar (DM East Champaran); Bihar State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd.; District Manager BSFC Motihari; Additional Collector-cum-Certificate Officer Motihari; Food Corporation of India Motihari Division. Related case: CWJC No. 10073 of 2015 (order dt. 06.08.2015); Certificate Case No. 05/Food/2014-15. Advocates: Rashmi Jha (petitioner); Government Pleader (23) with Sanjay Kumar AC to GP 23 (respondents); Shailendra Kr. Singh and Shalini Singh (BSFC). Bench: A. Abhishek Reddy, J.; decided 15-07-2025.