ALOK KUMAR SINHA
Arena Food and Agro Industries Pvt. Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
State of Bihar – Respondent
Alok Kumar Sinha, J. – Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and leaned counsel for the State.
2. The petitioner in the present writ application has prayed for the following reliefs: –
(i) To issue an appropriate writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari for quashing letter no. 2005 dated 02.04.2025 issued by Respondent Additional Secretary whereby petitioner's representation dated 06.02.2025 has been rejected.
(ii) To issue an appropriate writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari for quashing notice bearing no. PR No. 000159 (Mines) 2025-26 published in Dainik Bhaskar newspaper on 04.04.2025 whereby the respondents have published a notice for auction of 32,20,180.39 CFT mineral lying at Mauja Mathokar Surdaspur, Circle Sheikhpura, P.O Sheikhpura, Khata 272, and 132 Plot 1030 (P) and 32 (P) Block 04.
(iii) To issue an appropriate writ, order or direction to the Respondents to permit the petitioner to pay remainder of the additional royalty in installments and remove the mineral lying at the mining site.
(iv) This Hon'ble Court may adjudicate and hold that the action of the Respondents in not permitting the petitioner to pay the remainder of the additional royal
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