IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.2973 of 2006 KAILASH RAVIDAS, S/O JAGESHWAR RAVIDAS, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- MALDAH, P.S. BARBIGHA, DISTRICT- SEKHPURA. … PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE/COLLECTOR, SEKHPURA. 3. THE S.D.O. (SUPPLY) DIVISION, DISTT- SEKHPURA. 4. THE BLOCK DISBURSING OFFICER, BARBIGHA. 5. SUDHA DEVI, WIFE OF SRI KUMAR JITENDRA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- MALDAH, P.S. BARBIGHA, DISTRICT SEKHPURA. .. RESPONDENTS. ----------- 3. 14.02.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. 2. Petitioner was granted Fair Price Dealers License bearing no. 01 of 2005. He has filed this writ petition challenging the order bearing memo no. 38-61 dated 19.01.2006, Annexure-9 whereunder his aforesaid license no. 01 of 2005 has been cancelled on the ground that the same was granted without observing the formalities provided for in the departmental letter no. 3874 dated 3.12.2003. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner is not responsible for failure of the licensing authority not to obtain approval of the selection committee before grant of license to the petitioner in the light of the instructions contained in letter no. 3874 dated 3.12.2003. In this back ground, it is submitted that his request for grant of another license be considered by the 2 authorities as his license has not been cancelled for any misconduct on the part of the petitioner. 3. Having heard counsel for the parties, without setting aside the order dated 19.1.2006, Annexure-9, it is directed that petitioner should file a fresh application for grant of Fair Price Shop Dealers License which should be considered, in accordance with law, as early as possible, in any case within three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. 4. Application stands disposed of. Ibrar/- ( V.N. Sinha, J.)