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Bijay Kumar Upadhyay v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC19 Feb 2026CWJC/13/2025

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Patna High Court; Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13 of 2025; Bijay Kumar Upadhyay v. State of Bihar and others; Partha Sarthy, J.; order dated 19-02-2026; General Provident Fund (GPF); GPF Account No. TAA/NMP/5247 (Madhya Pradesh); GPF Account No. BHR/BAS/3492 (Bihar); District Provident Fund, Nalanda; arrears from 10.9.1991; statutory interest; 18% per annum interest; writ of mandamus; withdrawal on instructions; grievance redressed; dismissed as withdrawn; no merits decided; no precedent value.

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The writ application was dismissed as withdrawn, learned counsel for the petitioner having stated on instructions that the petitioner's grievance had been redressed. ¶29

Bijay Kumar Upadhyay Vs The State of Bihar — Patna HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13 of 2025

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Bijay Kumar Upadhyay Son of Late Iswar Upadhyay, Resident of House No. 74, Parshuram Nagar Colony, Sandalpur Road, Police Station- Alamganj, District- Patna.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.

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The Director, Provident Fund, Bishweshwaraiya Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna, Bihar.

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The Finance Commissioner, Government of Bihar, Patna.

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The District Provident Fund Officer, Nalanda, Bihar.

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The Accounts Officer, District Provident Fund Office, Nalanda, Bihar.

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The Accountant General (A and E), Bihar, Patna.

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The Accountant General (A and E), Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal.

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The Director, Finance and Accounts Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal.

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... ... Respondent/s

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Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Binod Murari Mishra, Advocate Mr. Harshvardhan, Advocate For the State : Mr. Narendra Kumar Singh, AC to GP-22 For the Acountant General : Mr. Bindhyachal Rai, Advocate ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER

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5 19-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

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The petitioner has filed the instant application for

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the following relief (s) :-

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“1.1. To issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ(s), order(s) or direction(s), commanding the respondents to discharge their legal obligation and to release and pay the General Provident Fund (GPF) amount, along with statutory interest, which was transferred from GPF Account No. TAA/NMP/5247 (Madhya Pradesh) to GPF Account No. BHR/BAS/3492 (Bihar), as sent by the Government of Madhya

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Patna High Court CWJC No.13 of 2025(5) dt.19-02-2026

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Pradesh to the office of the District Provident Fund, Nalanda, and pay the same together with its arrears with effect from 10.9.1991

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1.2. To issue a writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to discharge their legal obligation by paying the petitioner General Provident (GPF) amount without further delay.

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1.3. To issue a writ of mandamus, commanding the respondents to discharge their legal obligation by sanctioning and releasing the petitioner's GPF in accordance with applicable rules and regulations.

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1.4. To issue a further writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to pay the petitioner GPF amount along with interest at the rate of 18% per annum, from the date the amount became due until the date of actual payment. To any other relief(s) to which the petitioner may be found entitled to.”

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It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that as per instructions received, the grievance of the petitioner having been redressed, he seeks permission to withdraw the instant application.

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In view of the above, the application is dismissed as withdrawn.

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(Partha Sarthy, J)

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Shiv/-

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