IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14351 of 2011 Baikunth Nath Thakur Versus The Office Of Lokayukta & Ors ---------------------------------- 2 14.9.2011 The petitioner prays for quashing show cause dated 6.4.2011 issued by respondent no.2 whereby he has been directed to submit his reply to the charges leveled against him. The petitioner submits that the aforesaid show cause notice issued to him is barred under section 8(4)(b) of the Bihar Lokayukta Act,1973. It appears that the aforesaid provision states that Lokayukta cannot inspect any complaint made after expiry of five years from the date on which the allegation is alleged. It will be open to the petitioner to canvass the aforesaid point before the learned Lokayukta to recall the notice, so filed. No coercive step will be taken against the petitioner pursuant to the notice. This application is disposed of, accordingly. AnilKrSinha (Samarendra Pratap Singh,J.)