Raj Kumar Ram v. The State of Bihar
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Patna High Court, MJC No.1279 of 2025, decided 08-08-2025 by Harish Kumar, J. Contempt application (arising from C.W.J.C. No. 18550 of 2024, order dt. 05.12.2024) by 13 petitioners (Raj Kumar Ram, Shambhu Sah, Rajeev Kumar Jha, Raushan Kumar, Surendra Ram, Indrajeet Manjhi, Sanjay Thakur, Suresh Mahto, Surendra Thakur, Hare Ram Paswan, Surendra Paswan, Niraj, Birendra Kumar) against State of Bihar officers including DG Police, SSP Sitamarhi (O.P.5) and District Commandant Bihar Home Guard (O.P.6) over non-selection in Bihar Home Guard recruitment under Advertisement No.01/2009 and 02/2011 for blocks in district Sitamarhi. Show-cause affidavit and Screening Committee enquiry report (Annexure-B) based on records and selection videography showed petitioners failed the Physical Eligibility Test Running (PET Running) or did not appear; claim held without merit; contempt proceeding closed/dismissed. Counsel: Santosh Kumar for petitioners; Vijaya Laxmi Srivastava for opposite parties. No statute or precedent relied upon; no monetary relief.