IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1620 of 2009 BIJAY BHUSHAN SINGH SON OF SRI SHAILJA NAND SINGH, RESIDENT OF MOHALLA NAYA TOLA, P.S. BANKA, DISTRICT BANKA ---- PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. PRESIDENT, STATE CONSUMER COMMISSION, BIHAR, PATNA. 3. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FOOD SUPPLY CONSUMER PROTECTION, OLD SECRETARIATE, BIHAR, PATNA. 4. SECRETARY, LAW DEPARTMENT, OLD SECRETARIATE, BIHAR, PATNA 5. PRESIDENT, DISTRICT CONSUMER FORUM, BANKA, DISTRICT BANKA. 6. DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, BANKA. 7. VIJAY KANT JHA SON OF LATE MOTI LAL JHA, RESIDENT OF MOHALLA BHAGWATI NIWAS, VILASI TOWN, P.S. DEOGHAR, DISTRICT DEOHGHAR (JHARKHAND) – RESPONDENTS. ----------- 2/ 02-02-2009 Prayer of the petitioner in this writ application is for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus for directing the respondents to appoint him as a Member of District Consumer Forum. Mr. Rajendra Narayan appears on behalf of the petitioner. State is represented by A.C. to S.C. 20. Mere recommendation by the District Selection Committee for appointment as Member of District Consumer Forum shall not entitle the petitioner to be appointed as the Member, District Consumer Forum. In that view of the matter, the mandamus sought for is not fit to be granted. Application stands dismissed in limine. BTiwary/ ( C. K. Prasad, ACJ )