Mahendra Kumar Verma v. The State of Bihar through Mr. Dipak Kumar Singh The Additional Chief Secretary
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, MJC No. 4172 of 2025 (in CWJC No. 376 of 2024), decided 08-05-2026 by Rajiv Roy, J. Petitioner: Mahendra Kumar Verma v. State of Bihar and others (Dipak Kumar Singh, ACS Land Revenue; Kundan Kumar, DM cum Collector Nalanda; Deepak Kumar Mishra, Additional Collector Nalanda; Arun Kumar Singh, Anchal Adhikari Bihar Sharif). Contempt petition alleging willful disobedience/non-compliance of judgment dated 19.04.2024 in Shailendra Kumar Verma and others v. The State of Bihar and others (CWJC No. 376 of 2024). Collector, Nalanda's order dated 04.05.2026 (Annexure-OP/C) rejecting petitioner's claim placed on record; MJC disposed of with liberty to agitate/challenge; no contempt initiated. Advocates: Pankaj Kumar for petitioner; Pramod Kumar Yadav, AC to SC-12, for opposite parties.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to the petitioner to agitate/challenge the order dated 04.05.2026 passed by the Collector, Nalanda rejecting his claim; MJC No. 4172 of 2025 disposed of.