IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1170 of 2024 ======================================================

Surendra Ray son of Maganchan Ray Village- Kochwara Rasulpur Po- Arvind Nagar Bajahia Ps- Dariyapur Dist- Saran ... ... Petitioner/s Versus

1. The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Dept. of Mines and Geology, Govt. of Bihar, Patna Bihar

2. The Principal Secretary, Home Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna Bihar

3. The District Magistrate, Bhojpur, Ara Bihar

4. The Superintendent of Police, Ara Bihar

5. The Mineral Development Officer, Bhojpur, Ara Bihar

6. The District Mining Inspector, Bhojpur, Ara Bihar

7. The SHO Koilwar Bhojpur, Ara Bihar ... ... Respondent/s ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Abhishek Singh, Advocate Mr. S. K. Mishra, Advocate Mr. Anand Tiwari, Advocate For the State : Mr. Saurav Kumar, AC to GA-5 For Deptt. of Mines : Mrs. Kalpana, Advocate ======================================================

CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER

3 29-01-2026 The present writ petition has been filed seeking following relief(s):-

"i. For issuance of writ in the na