Patna High Court
Ornate Labs Private Ltd.versusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- DISPOSED
- Bench
- A ABHISHEK REDDY
Holding
The court directed the Managing Director of BMSICL to consider the petitioner's representations within eight weeks and disposed of the writ petition.
Summary
Ornate Labs Private Ltd., represented by its Managing Director, filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court seeking directions for the Bihar Medical Services and Infrastructure Corporation Ltd. (BMSICL) to act on representations submitted on 27 September 2024 and subsequent dates. Both parties consented to dispose of the petition at the admission stage without delving into merits. The court directed the Managing Director of BMSICL to consider the petitioner's representations expeditiously, preferably within eight weeks of receiving the order, and to communicate any decision to the parties. The court further noted that if the claim is found genuine, appropriate action should be taken. With these directions, the writ petition was disposed of.
Issues considered
- Whether the Managing Director of BMSICL should be directed to consider the petitioner's representations within a specified time frame
Subjects
- writ petition
- administrative law
- representation
- Patna High Court
- directions
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.708 of 2026
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1. Ornate Labs Private Ltd. having its Registered Office at Bela Industrial
Estate, Muzaffarpur, Pin- 842005 represented through its Managing Director
Mr. Sanjiv Rai, aged about 61 years, son of Shivendra Rai, resident of- 12,
Jagat Balram Apartment, Rose Bud School Lane, Opposite A.N. College
Boring Road, Phulwari, Patna Bihar, Pin- 800012.
2. Mr. Sanjiv Rai, Son of Shivendra Rai, Managing Director of Ornate Labs
Private Ltd., resident of- 12, Jagat Balram Apartment, Rose Bud School
Lane, Opposite A.N. College Boring Road, Phulwari, Patna, Bihar, Pin-
800012.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Department of Health,
Government of Bihar, Patna.
2. The Secretary, Department of Health, Government of Bihar, Patna.
3. The Bihar Medical Services and Infrastructure Corporation Ltd., Second and
Third Floor, Swasthya Bhawan, behind IGIMS, Sheikhpura, Patna, Bihar
through its Secretary.
4. The Managing Director, Bihar Medical Services and Infrastructure
Corporation Ltd., Second and Third Floor, Swasthya Bhawan, behind
IGIMS, Sheikhpura, Patna, Bihar.
5. The Chief General Manager (Supply Chain), Bihar Medical Services and
Infrastructure Corporation Ltd., Second and Third Floor, Swasthya Bhawan,
behind IGIMS, Sheikhpura, Patna, Bihar.
6. The General Manager, Bihar Medical Services and Infrastructure
Corporation Ltd., Second and Third Floor, Swasthya Bhawan, behind
IGIMS, Sheikhpura, Patna, Bihar.
... ... Respondent/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjeev Kr. Mishra, Sr. Adv.
Ms. Manini Jaishwal, Adv.
Mr. M. Rajdeep, Adv.
Ms.Adya Pandey, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Standing Counsel (11)
For the BMSICL Mr. Lalit Kishore, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Vikash Kumar, Adv.
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY
ORAL ORDER
3 10-02-2026 Without going into the merits or demerits of the case
the present writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission
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with the consent of both the counsels.
2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the
petitioners submits that it would suffice for the present if the
Respondents-Bihar Medical Services and Infrastructure
Corporation Ltd. is directed to dispose of the representation
made by the petitioner dated 27.09.2024 (Annexure P/6) and
also subsequent representations dated 04.03.2025 and
12.08.2025 by fixing a time frame.
3. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the
Respondents-Bihar Medical Services and Infrastructure
Corporation Ltd. submits that he has no objection if a direction
is given to the concerned authority, i.e., Managing Director,
Bihar Medical Services and Infrastructure Corporation Ltd.
(Respondent No. 4) to consider the representations made by the
petitioners and pass necessary orders strictly in accordance with
law.
4. Having regard to the above made submission, the
present writ petition is disposed of directing the Managing
Director, Bihar Medical Services and Infrastructure Corporation
Ltd. (Respondent No. 4) to consider the representations made
by the petitioner as expeditiously as possibly preferably within a
period of 8 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this
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order. Any decision taken by the authority shall be
communicated to the parties.
5. In case the authority comes to the conclusion that
the claim of the petitioner is found to be genuine and correct
necessary call of action will be taken.
6. With the above directions, the present writ petition
stands disposed of.
(A. Abhishek Reddy , J)
Bhardwaj/-
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