IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.2728 of 2010 1. Braj Bihari Rai s/o Munni Nath Rai 2. Shambhu Nath Rai s/o late Tamal Rai 3. Sri Bhagwan Rai s/o late Suraj Rai 4. Pandey Surendra Kumar Rai s/o Dharmdeo Rai, all residents of village – Semari, P.O. Semari, P.S. Semari, District - Buxar …………. Petitioners Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. The Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna 3. The Secretary, Bihar School Examination Board (Higher Secondary) Budha Marg, Patna 4. The Director, Bihar School Examination Board (Higher Secondary) Budha Marg, Patna 5. The Vice Chancellor, Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara, Bhojpur 6. The District Education Officer, Buxar 7. The District Magistrate, Buxar 8. The Sub-divisional Magistrate, Dumraon 9. Indrashan Pradhan, s/o late Mosnafir Rai, PrincipalIn- charge of Dandi Swami Sahjanand Awam Saint Vinoba College, Semari, P.O. Semari, P.S. Semari, Buxar 10. Janardan Rai s/o Raghunandan Rai, Secretary of Dandi Swami Sahjanand Awam Saint Vinoba College, Semari, P.O. Semari, P.S. Semari, Buxar ----------- For the petitioners: Mr.Damodar Pd. Tiwary, Mr. Braj Bhushan Mishra, Mr. Bipin Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr.Prabhat Kumar Singh, SC XXI For the Board: Mr. Girijesh Kumar, Advocate For the University: Mr. vinay Kirti Singh, Advocate --- 2 17/2/2010 In this public interest litigation the grievance is that the respondent nos. 9 & 10, the Principal and the Secretary of the College, namely, Dandi Swami 2 Sahajanand Sant Vinoba and (Awam) Mahavidyalaya have involved themselves in fiscal irregularity. On a perusal of the pleadings and the documents brought on record, it is noticed that on the basis of a complaint made by the petitioners and others, the Sub-divisional Officer, Dumraon has undertaken an inquiry. In view of aforesaid, we command the said authority to conduct and finalise the inquiry within a period of two months from the date of receipt of the order passed today and thereafter take appropriate steps depending upon the result of the inquiry, as permissible in law. With the aforesaid direction, the writ petition stands disposed of. A copy of the order be handed over to Mr. Prabhat Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the State, to communicate the same to the concerned Sub-divisional Officer so that he may act in accordance with the direction passed hereinabove (Dipak Misra, CJ.) (Mihir Kumar Jha, J.) 3 Neyaz/