JUDGMENT

1. The present writ application has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent authorities to complete the selection / nomination process of Home Guards in the Bhojpur District pursuant to Advertisement No. 1 / 2006 and 2 / 2011 issued by the Home Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. The petitioner subsequently filed an interlocutory application bearing LA. No. 1 of 2019 for quashing the Memo No. 383 dated 15.02.2019 by which the District Magistrate has cancelled the Advertisement No. 01 / 2006 & 02 / 2011 for selection / nomination of the Home Guards. The aforesaid interlocutory application was allowed by this court vide order dated 22-06-2021.

2. The brief facts giving rise to the present writ application is that the Home Department, Govt. of Bihar issued Advertisement No. 1 / 2006 inviting applications from eligible candidates for selection / nomination / enrollment on the roll of Home Guards in different districts of Bihar including the Bhojpur district, however, without completing the aforesaid selection process, the respondent- Home Department, Govt. of Bihar came out with fresh advertisement bearing Advertisement No. 02/2011 for selection / nomination of Home