IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4096 of 2011 NAVEEN YADAV, son of late Ramautar Yadav, resident of Mohalla- Krishnapuri, P.S. Thakurganj, District- Kishanganj. ….. Petitioner. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. The Chief Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Bihar, Patna. 3. The Divisional Commissioner, Purnea Division, Purnea. 4. The District Magistrate, Kishanganj. 5. The Commissioner, Commercial Taxes, Purnea. 6. The Mining Officer, Purnea. 7. The District Transport Officer, Kishanganj. 8. The District Labour Officer, Kishanganj. 9. The Deputy Commissioner, Commercial Taxes, Kishanganj. …Respondents. ----------- 04- 26.4.2011 Heard Mr. Mukesh Kumar Jha, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, and Mr. Ashok Kumar Keshari, learned Additional Advocate General No.11 appearing for the respondent-State. In the instant writ petition which have been filed in the nature of public interest litigation, the petitioner raises the grievance that 75% of the brick kilns are running unauthorisedly under Thakurganj block in the district of Kishanganj. A counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of the State wherein it has been submitted that all together 54 brick kilns are running in the said block and are duly licenced. In view of the statement made in the counter affidavit, we do not find any merit in this writ petition. It is accordingly dismissed. (S.K. Katriar, J.) (S.P. Singh, J.) S.K.Pathak/