IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.17202 of 2025 ======================================================

1. Arjun Prasad Son of Aditya Prasad Resident of Villlage- Ekrama P.S.-

Ekrama District- Sheikhpura

2. Rajender Prasad @ Rajendra Paswan Son of Ram Charan Paswan Resident of Villlage- Shravan Bigaha P.S.- Chewada District- Sheikhpura ... ... Petitioner/s Versus

1. The State of Bihar through The Principal Secretary. Department of Food and Public Distribution, Government of Bihar, Patna

2. The Principal Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, Government of Bihar, Patna

3. The District Magistrate, Sheikhpura

4. The Sub Divisional Officer, Sheikhpura 5. The District Supply Officer, Sheikhpura ... ... Respondent/s ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Ms. Sushmita Mishra, Adv.

: Mr. Surya Narayan Sah, Adv.

For the Respondent/s : Mr. Government Pleader (22)

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER

3 23-02-2026 Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

The present writ petition has been filed for the following relief(s):-

“(i