{"id":144150,"date":"2011-10-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-17T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ashish-anand-ors-vs-the-state-of-bihar-ors-on-18-october-2011"},"modified":"2016-05-03T09:57:42","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T04:27:42","slug":"ashish-anand-ors-vs-the-state-of-bihar-ors-on-18-october-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ashish-anand-ors-vs-the-state-of-bihar-ors-on-18-october-2011","title":{"rendered":"Ashish Anand &amp; Ors vs The State Of Bihar &amp; Ors on 18 October, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Patna High Court &#8211; Orders<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Ashish Anand &amp; Ors vs The State Of Bihar &amp; Ors on 18 October, 2011<\/div>\n<pre>                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA\n                                Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3288 of 2008\n                 ======================================================\n                 1. Ashish Anand, son of Shri Mahendra Prasad Mandal\n                 2. Jayant Kumar Bhushan, son of Late Sadanand Mandal\n                 3. Om Prakash Roy, son of Shri Parmanand Mandal,\n                     All resident of village Bade Hasanpur, post Sinhnana, Police Station\n                     Jagdishpur, District Bhagalpur\n                                                                     .... ....  Petitioner\/s\n                                                    Versus\n                 1. The State Of Bihar\n                 2. The District Magistrate, Bhagalpur\n                 3. The director, Consolidation, Bhagalpur\n                 4. The Consolidation Officer, Bhagalpur\n                 5. The additional Consolidation Officer, Bhagalpur\n                 6. The Sub Divisional Officer, Bhagalpur\n                 7. The Block Development Officer, Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur\n                 8. The Circle Inspector, Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur\n                 9. The Halka Karamchari, Jagdishpur Block, Bhagalpur\n                 10. The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat, Bhawanipur, Deshir, Jagdishpur,\n                     Bhagalpur\n                 11. The Gram Sevak, Gram Panchayat Bhawanipur Deshri, Jagdishpur,\n                     Bhagalpur\n                                                                     .... .... Respondent\/s\n                 ======================================================\n                 Appearance :\n                 For the Petitioner\/s        :      Mr. Surya Prakash\n                                                    Mr. Ratnakar Ambastha\n                                                    Mr. Rajendra Pd.Sah\n\n                 For the Respondent\/s :  Mr. (Sc2)\n                 ======================================================\n                 CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SHEEMA ALI KHAN\n\n                 ORAL ORDER<\/pre>\n<p>                 (Per: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SHEEMA ALI KHAN)<\/p>\n<p>3   18-10-2011                 The petitioners claim that they are DHANUK by<\/p>\n<p>                  caste, which would be apparent from the survey entry whereas in<\/p>\n<p>                  the chakbandi survey khatiyan, the name of their ancestors<\/p>\n<p>                  Fakiran Mandal, Mallu @ Mantu Mandal, Rooplal Mandal and<\/p>\n<p>                  Narayan Mandal have been shown to be Kurmi, Koiri, Desbar<\/p>\n<p>                  Kurmi in place of Dhanuk. It is submitted that an application has<br \/>\n<span class=\"hidden_text\"> 2           Patna High Court CWJC No.3288 of 2008 (3) dt.18-10-2011<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">                                                 2\/2<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                      been filed on behalf of the petitioners before the District<\/p>\n<p>                      Magistrate, Bhagalpur for grant of caste certificate.<\/p>\n<p>                                    The petitioners are directed to pursue this matter<\/p>\n<p>                      before the District Magistrate, Bhagalpur who shall pass an<\/p>\n<p>                      appropriate order after looking into the records of the survey<\/p>\n<p>                      entry and cadastral entry within a period of four months from the<\/p>\n<p>                      date of receipt\/production of a copy of this order.<\/p>\n<p>                                    This writ application is disposed of with the aforesaid<\/p>\n<p>                      observations.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>                                                                      (Sheema Ali Khan, J)<br \/>\nPrabhakar Anand\/-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patna High Court &#8211; Orders Ashish Anand &amp; Ors vs The State Of Bihar &amp; Ors on 18 October, 2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3288 of 2008 ====================================================== 1. Ashish Anand, son of Shri Mahendra Prasad Mandal 2. Jayant Kumar Bhushan, son of Late Sadanand Mandal 3. 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