IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14469 of 2011 1. Suraj Bhuian S/O Late Dukhi Bhuian R/O Vill.- Mahkampur Tola, Bhabhandeo, P.O.- Bhabhandeo, P.S.- Barachatti, Distt.- Gaya 2. Raj Kumar Paswan S/O Sadabriksh Paswan R/O Vill.- Bariya Tola Nawadih, P.O.- Gangi, P.S.- Barachatti, Distt.- Gaya 3. Jagdish Rikiyasa S/O Late Mitan Bhuian R/O Vill.- Khapiya, P.O.- Dhamua, P.S.- Barachatti, Distt.- Gaya 4. Arjun Das S/O Kuleshwar Das R/O Vill.- Kusha Tola Chakala, P.O.- Dobhi, P.S.- Dobhi, Distt.- Gaya 5. Sitaram Yadav S/O Raushan Yadav R/O Vill.- Mahuari, P.O.- Dhamana, P.S.- Barachatti, Distt.- Gaya 6. Balan Paswan S/O Late Dashrath Paswan R/O Vill.- Kothbara, P.O.- Hardawan,P.S.- Dobhi, Distt.- Gaya 7. Bindeshwar Yadav S/O Late Butu Yadav R/O Vill.- Nawadih, P.O.- Bajaura, P.S.- Dobhi, Distt.- Gaya 8. Ramawatar Ravidas S/O Late Jago Das R/O Vill.- Angara Tola Nimitad, P.O.- Dobhi, P.S.- Dobhi, Distt.- Gaya 9. Prashuram Yadav S/O Late Bado Yadav R/O Vill.- Singhpokhar, P.O.- Chilim, P.S.- Dobhi, Distt.- Gaya 10. Nathun Paswan S/O Late Kishun Paswan R/O Vill.- Bari, P.O.- Bajaura, P.S.- Dobhi,Distt.- Gaya 11. Vijay Chaudhary S/O Nago Chaudhary R/O Vill. And P.O.- Ghoraghat, P.S.- Dobhi, Distt.- Gaya 12. Baijnath Prasad Yadav S/O Litari Yadav R/O Vill. And P.O.- Nain Sagar, P.S.- Dobhi, Distt.- Gaya 13. Ram Briksh Prasad Yadav S/O Late Mohan Yadav R/O Vill.- Kharati, P.O.- Babhandeo, P.S.- Barachatti, Distt.- Gaya 14. Ram Narayan Singh S/O Late Dhanushdhari Singh R/O Vill.- Chanda, P.O.- Dobhi, P.S.- Barachatti, Distt.- Gaya 15. Suresh Yadav S/O Deoki Yadav R/O Vill.- Piparghati, P.O.- Chilim, P.S.- Dobhi, Distt.- Gaya 16. Laxmi Sao S/O Late Latu Sao R/O Vill.- Musehana, P.O.- Kurmaon, P.S.- Barachatti, Distt.- Gaya 17. Sanjay Kumar Kesri S/O Laxmi Prasad R/O Vill.- Manjari, P.O.- Ghoraghat, P.S.- Dobhi, Distt.- Gaya 18. Sanjay Paswan S/O Raghunandan Paswan R/O Vill.- Musehar, P.O.- Kurmawan, P.S.- Barachatti, Distt.- Gaya Versus 1. The State Of Bihar Through The Chief Secretary, Bihar, Patna 2. The District Magistrate, Gaya 3. The Sub-Divisional Officer- Sherghati, Distt.- Gaya 4. The Block Development Officer- Dobhi, Distt.- Gaya 5. The Block Supply Officer, Dobhi, Distt.- Gaya 2 12.9.2011 The petitioners, who are P.D.S. dealers seek quashing of the notices dated 6.7.2011 issued by the Subdivisional Officer, Sherghati, 2 Gaya, as contained in Annexure-2 series, directing refund of value of undistributed rice under 50% and 30% Sampurna Gramin Rojgar Yojana at APL rate of Rs.13.70 per Kgs. Earlier similar matters had come up before this Court in C.W.J.C. No. 711 of 2011 (Awadh Prasad Singh Vs. The State of Bihar & Ors.) & C.W.J.C. No. 757 of 2011 (Suresh Prasad @ Raj Kumar Vs. The State of Bihar & Ors.). The aforesaid writ applications have been disposed of by order dated 06.07.2011 after noticing the submissions of learned counsel for the parties. As the facts and issues are common, the order dated 06.07.2011 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 711 of 2011 and C.W.J.C. No. 757 of 2011 would also govern the instant writ petition. This writ petition is disposed of in terms of the order dated 06.07.2011 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 711 of 2011 and C.W.J.C. No. 757 of 2011 including interim protection as mentioned therein, with the condition that the petitioners would either deposit 20% of the value of undistributed rice at Rs.10 per Kg. or the rice itself, if already not deposited within two months. This order would not come in the way of petitioners, if they want to deposit the value of undistributed rice or rice itself in excess of 20%. KHAN (S. P. Singh, J.)