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Sanjeev Kumar v. The State of Bihar

Court: Patna High Court

Bench: MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY

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Patna High Court judgment dated 2026-04-28. Sanjeev Kumar v. The State of Bihar. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 5412 of 2026 ====================================================== Sanjeev Kumar, Son of Sri Satish Sharma, Resident of Village- Kodihara, P. S. - Khizarsarai, District- Gaya. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through its Principal Secretary, Building Construction Department, Bihar, Patna. 2. The Principal Secretary, Building Construction Department, Bihar, Patna. 3. The Joint Secretary, Building Construction Department, Bihar, Patna. 4. The Chief Engineer (South), Public Works Department, Bihar, Patna. 5. The Superintendent Engineer, Building Circle, Building Construction Department, Gaya. 6. The Executive Engineer, Building Construction Department, Building Division, Gaya. 7. The District Magistrate, Gaya, District- Gaya. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sharda Nand Mishra, Adv. Mr. Deepak Kr. , Adv. Mr.

Anil Kr. Sinha, Adv. Mr. D. Kumar, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Standing Counsel (09) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 3 28-04-2026 Without going into the merits or demerits of the case, the present writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission with the consent of both the counsels. 2. Having regard to the fact that the Bihar Public Works Contracts Disputes Arbitration Tribunal is functioning and the Reference Case No. 24 of 2022 is pending before the said Tribunal. The present writ petition is disposed of directing the Bihar Public Works Contracts Disputes Arbitration Tribunal Patna High Court CWJC No. 5412 of 2026(3) dt. 28-04-2026 2/2 expedite the hearing of the Reference Case No. 24 of 2022 and pass final orders as expeditiously as possibly preferably within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3.

It is needless to mention that before passing any order, the petitioner as well as other contesting party shall be put on notice and given an opportunity of hearing. Any order passed shall be communicated to the party. 4. With the above directions, the present writ petition stands disposed of. (A. Abhishek Reddy , J) Bhardwaj/- U

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