CWJC/997/2026 of Shalini Srivastava Vs The State of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.997 of 2026
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Shalini Srivastava Wife of Thakur Manoj Kumar, Resident of Mohalla-
Shastri Nagar, P.S. Siwan Town, District Siwan, Proprietor M/S Akriti
Construction, 162-B, Devki Kunj Apartment, Patliputra, Patna.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through the Engineer-in-Chief-cum-Special Secretary of
the Public Health Engineering Department (PHED), Govt. of Bihar, Patna.
2. The Chief Engineer, Muzaffarpur Zone, Public Health Engineering
Department (PHED), Muzaffarpur Zone, Patna.
3. The Collector, East Champaran, Motihari.
4. The Superintending Engineer, Public Health Engineering Circle, Motihari.
5. The Collector, West Champaran, Bettiah.
6. The Executive Engineer, Public Health Division, Bettiah.
7. The Executive Engineer, Electricity Department, West Champaran, Bettiah.
8. The Sub Divisional Officer, Electricity Department, West Champaran,
Bettiah.
9. The Junior Engineer, Electricity Department, West Champaran, Bettiah.
... ... Respondent/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rakesh Kumar Shrivastava, Advocate
For the State : Mr. Vikash Kumar, SC-11
For Respondent No.7 to9: Mr. Sanjeev Kumar, Advocate
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH
and
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RITESH KUMAR
ORAL ORDER
(Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH)
2 29-01-2026 The following reliefs have been sought in the present
writ application:-
(i) For setting aside the office order
no. 571 issued vide memo no. 4203 dated
24.12.2025 passed by the Executive Engineer,
Public Health Division, Bettiah whereby an
agreement no. SBD-14/16-17 with respect to the
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petitioner has been rescind and further directed
to blacklist the petitioner for five years.
(ii) For further direction upon
specially respondent no. 6 to take action on
representation dated 04.12.2024, 29.03.2025
and 19.12.2025 whereby request has been made
for taking action with respect to modifying
electricity bill and adjusting the electricity bill
amount after modifying the said bill from my
remaining bill amount of the petitioner.
(iii) For payment of amount of Rs.
33,00,000/- (Thirty Lakhs Only) out of total
operation and maintenance amount Rs.
61,35,613/- (Sixty-One Lakh Thirty Five
Thousand Six Hundred Thirteen Only).
(iv) For grant of any other relief or
reliefs for which the petitioner is entitled for
grant of any reliefs on the basis of fact as well
as law both.
2. From a perusal of the record, it appears that, vide
Annexure-P/6 (series), petitioner has submitted a representation
before respondent No. 6 for redressal of his grievance. Without
going into the merits of the case, respondent No. 6 is directed to
consider the same and pass a reasoned order, in accordance with
law, after affording due opportunity of hearing to all
stakeholder, preferably within a period of three weeks from the
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date of receipt or production of a copy of this order.
3. With the aforesaid observation, the present writ
application stands disposed of .
4. Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed
of.
Anushka/-
(Sudhir Singh, J)
(Ritesh Kumar, J)
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