Created by Fuzzy Cloud

Patna High Court

M/s Mangal Deep Rice Mill Pvt. Ltd. (Unit-2)versusThe State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Food and Consumer Protection

Decided
Disposal
DISPOSED

Holding

The Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case is closed, but the petitioner may file a separate challenge to the order dated 01.01.2026 if aggrieved.

Summary

M/s Mangal Deep Rice Mill Pvt. Ltd. filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 01.01.2026 issued by the State of Bihar and its officials. The High Court examined the petition and noted that the impugned order had been passed by the authorities. The Court held that the petitioner's remedy lies in filing a separate challenge to the order if aggrieved. Consequently, the Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case was closed, leaving the petitioner free to approach a higher forum for relief. No substantive merits of the order were adjudicated in this order.

Issues considered

  • Whether the petitioner can challenge the order dated 01.01.2026 issued by the State of Bihar
  • Whether the Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case should be dismissed or kept open for further proceedings

Subjects

  • writ jurisdiction
  • administrative order
  • challenge of order
  • miscellaneous jurisdiction case
  • food and civil supplies

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                             Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.4153 of 2025
                                                     In
                               Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.11277 of 2025
                 ======================================================
                 M/s Mangal Deep Rice Mill Pvt. Ltd. (Unit-2) through its Director Mr. Arun
                 Kumar aged about 57 Years, Male, Son of Late Mangal Prasad, resident of
                 village- Ekdari, Chhauradano, Police Station- Chhauradano, District- East
                 Champaran.

                                                                            ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                   Versus
           1.    The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Food and
                 Consumer Protection Government of Bihar, Patna.
           2.    Mr. Abhay Kumar Singh, the Principal Secretary, Department of Food and
                 Consumer Protection, Government of Bihar, Patna.
           3.    Mr. Saurabh Jorwal, the District Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari.
           4.    Mr. Pankaj Kumar, the Managing Director, Bihar State Food and Civil
                 Supplies Corporation Ltd. Patna.
           5.    Mr. Nikhil Ranjan, the District Manager, Bihar State Food and Civil
                 Supplies Corporation Ltd., Motihari, East Champaran.

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
                 ======================================================
                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :   Mr.Manoj Kumar, Adv.
                 For the Opposite Party/s :   Mr.Government Pleader 22
                                              Mr. Narendra Kr. Singh, AC to GP 22
                 For the BSFC                 Mr. Shailendra Kr. Singh, Adv.
                 ======================================================
                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY
                                       ORAL ORDER

2   30-01-2026                  Pursuant to the order dated 14.10.2025 passed in

                   CWJC No. 11277 of 2025, the authorities have passed the

                   impugned order dated 01.01.2026 (Annexure A of the show

                   cause).

                                2. Having regard to the same, the present MJC is

                   closed leaving it open to the petitioner to challenge the order

                   dated 01.01.2026 (Annexure A of the show cause), if he is so

                   aggrieved.
             Patna High Court MJC No.4153 of 2025(2) dt.30-01-2026
                                                         2/2




                                    3. Accordingly, the present MJC stands closed.



                                                                (A. Abhishek Reddy , J)
Bhardwaj/-

U


Continue reading with your account

Sign in to read the full judgment. It’s free.

Sign in to read

Checking your session…

Lawyer court records for this case

Associated through the court’s case reference.

For a signed copy suitable for filing, refer to the court's website.