Ashfaque Ansari v. That State of Bihar through the District Magistrate, Saran at Chhapra

Patna HC8 May 2026MJC/526/2026

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What is this about?

Patna High Court, Purnendu Singh, J., 08-05-2026; MJC No.526 of 2026 (contempt) arising from CWJC No.5168 of 2020; petitioner Ashfaque Ansari v. State of Bihar and others (DM Saran, DDC/CEO Zila Parishad Saran, Zila Parishad Chhapra, District Engineer); compliance with order under contempt assessed from Annexures R/3/C and R/3/D of supplementary show cause of Opposite Party No. 3; order found apparently complied with; petitioner left free to seek remedy before appropriate authority; contempt petition consigned.

What did the court decide?

In view of the statement and information contained in Annexures R/3/C and R/3/D to the supplementary show cause filed on behalf of Opposite Party No. 3, the order under contempt appears to have been complied with. ¶20

Ashfaque Ansari Vs That State of Bihar through the District Magistrate, Saran at Chhapra — Patna HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.526 of 2026

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Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5168 of 2020

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Ashfaque Ansari Son of Md. Nurul Hoda, Resident of Village- Saidpur, P.S.Dighwara, District- Saran.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar through the District Magistrate, Saran at Chhapra namely Sri Vaibhava Srivastava, Male, age - not known to the petitioner, Father name - not known to the petitioner.

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The District Magistrate, Saran at Chhapra, namely Sri Vaibhava Srivastava, Male, age - not known to the petitioner, Father name not known to the petitioner.

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Th Deputy Development Commissioner, Saran at Chhapra, namely Sri Laxman Tiwari, Male, age - not know to the petitioner, Father name - not known to the petitioner.

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Zila Parishad Chhapra, Saran through its Chairman, Post-Vacant as of now.

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The Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad, Saran at Chhapra namely Sri Laxman Tiwari, Male, age - not know to the petitioner, Father name - not known to the petitioner.

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The District Engineer, Zila Parishad, Saran at Chhapra name not know to the petitioner.

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... ... Opposite Party/s

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Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Chandan Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Nikesh Kumar, Advocate For O.P. Nos.3 to 6 : Mr. Bajarangi Lal, Advocate ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL ORDER

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4 08-05-2026 Heard the parties.

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In view of the statement and information contained

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in Annexures R/3/C and R/3/D to the supplementary show cause filed on behalf of Opposite Party No. 3, order under contempt appears to have been complied.

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