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Anil Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar Through Additional Chief Secretary Mr. Santosh Mall

2026-07-31Mr. Justice Mohit Kumar Shah2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.3735 of 2024 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3911 of 2024 ====================================================== Anil Kumar Singh Son of Rameshwar Singh, R/o Village and P.O. and P.S.- Budhuchak, Mohanpur Gaughatta, Inglish, District-Bhagalpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through Additional Chief Secretary Mr. Santosh Mall presently posted as Principal Secretary, Water Resources Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2.

Mr. Santosh Mall, presently posted as Principal Secretary, the then Additional Chief Secretary, Water Resources Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3.

Mr. Manoj Kumar Raman, Engineer in Chief, Flood Control and Drainage, Patna, Water Resources Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4.

Mr. Binay Kumar Sinha, the Under Secretary (Now Deputy Secretary), Water Resources Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 5.

Mr. Navin, the Joint Secretary (Now Additional Secretary), Water Resources Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

6.

Mr. Alok Kumar, the Chief Engineer, Flood Control and Drainage, Patna, Water Resources Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 7.

Engineer Sujit Kumar, the Chief Engineer, Irrigation Creation, Dehri, Water Resources Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 8.

Mr. Shishir Kumar, the Executive Engineer, Ganga Sone Flood Protection Division, Digha, Patna.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Alok Ranjan, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Government Pleader 4 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 31-07-2026 The learned counsel for the petitioner fairly submits that the order of this Court dated 22.03.2024, passed in CWJC No. 3911 of 2024 has stood complied with, inasmuch as though the departmental proceeding in question has still not stood concluded, however the suspension of the petitioner has been

Patna High Court MJC No.3735 of 2024(3) dt.31-07-2026 2/2 revoked, nonetheless he seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioner to avail such remedies as are otherwise available under the law for expeditious disposal of the departmental proceeding in question. Liberty, so sought, is granted.

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Accordingly, the present contempt petition stands disposed of.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) Ajay/- U