IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1646 of 2008 ====================================================== Raghubansh Mahto, son of Late Manok Mahto, resident of village Rajpur Jaunapur, Police Station Patory, District Samatipur .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. The District Magistrate, Samstipur 3. The District Superintendent of Education, Samastipur 4. The Block Education Extension Officer, Patory, District Samastipur 5. The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Rajpur, Jaunapur, District Samastipur 6. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Rajpur Jaunapur, District Samastipur .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ajay Kumar Singh For the Respondent/s : Mr. (Gp9) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SHEEMA ALI KHAN ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SHEEMA ALI KHAN) 3 18-10-2011 This writ application has been filed for a direction to the respondents to open new primary schools in the village Rajpur Jaunapur Tin Toliya and Rajpur Konhi Tol in Rajpur Gram Panchayat for the financial year 2006-07. The said prayer has been made in view of the fact that the illegally constructed schools by the Mukhiya and the Panchayat Secretary of Rajpur Jaunapur Panchayat without sanction has been closed. Counsel for the petitioner submits that since there is no school at the distance of 2 kms. From RajpurRajpur Konhi Tol, the children, therefore, are seriously affected and are unable to receive any education. Patna High Court CWJC No.1646 of 2008 (3) dt.18-10-2011 2 / 2 2 This fact may be brought to the notice of the Regional Deputy Director of Education and the District Superintendent of Education, Samastipur so that they may consider the feasibility of opening schools in the tolas concerned if there is no school available in the locality and the children are being deprived of receiving primary education. This writ application is disposed of with the aforesaid observations and directions. Prabhakar Anand/- (Sheema Ali Khan, J)