Shalini Srivastava v. The State of Bihar
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CWJC No.997 of 2026, Patna High Court, decided 29-01-2026, coram Sudhir Singh & Ritesh Kumar JJ. Contractor (proprietor, M/S Akriti Construction) aggrieved by office order no. 571 / memo no. 4203 dated 24.12.2025 of Executive Engineer, Public Health Division, Bettiah rescinding agreement no. SBD-14/16-17 and imposing five-year blacklist; also seeks modification/adjustment of electricity bill via representations dated 04.12.2024, 29.03.2025, 19.12.2025, and payment of Rs. 33,00,000/- out of Rs. 61,35,613/- operation and maintenance dues. Court disposed of the application without merits, directing respondent No. 6 to consider the Annexure-P/6 representation and issue a reasoned order after hearing all stakeholders, preferably within three weeks. Keywords: blacklist rescission PHED Bettiah; representation; reasoned order; opportunity of hearing; natural justice; disposal without merits.