Patna High Court
Ornate Labs Private Ltd.versusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- DISPOSED
- Bench
- A ABHISHEK REDDY
Holding
The Court directs the Managing Director of BMSICL to consider the representation within eight weeks.
Summary
Ornate Labs Private Ltd., represented by its Managing Director, filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the Bihar Medical Services and Infrastructure Corporation Ltd. (BMSICL) to dispose of a representation dated 08‑12‑2025 within a fixed period. The petitioners asked the Court to order BMSICL to fix a time‑frame for consideration, while the respondents, including the State of Bihar and BMSICL officials, raised no objection to such a direction. The Court, without delving into the merits of the representation, directed the Managing Director of BMSICL to consider the petitioner's representation expeditiously, preferably within eight weeks of receipt of the order, and to communicate any decision to the parties. It further directed that, should the claim be found genuine, appropriate action be taken. Accordingly, the writ petition was disposed of at the admission stage with the consent of both sides.
Issues considered
- Whether the Court can direct the Managing Director of BMSICL to consider the petitioner's representation within a specified time‑frame
Subjects
- writ jurisdiction
- administrative direction
- time‑bound order
- public health
- Bihar Medical Services and Infrastructure Corporation Ltd.
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.715 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, Managing Director of Ornate Labs Private Ltd., 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.
... ... 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.
Mr. Manas Rajdeep, Adv.
Ms. Megha Rani, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Government Advocate (05)
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
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case the present writ petition is disposed of at the stage of
admission 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 08.12.2025 (Annexure P/7) 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 representation 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 representation 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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