IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.2035 of 2008 SUNITA KUMARI & ORS Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR &ORS ----------- 3. 6.5.2008. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the Higher Secondary Examination Board(hereinafter referred to “as Board). 2. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioners that they were admitted as regular students of Intermediate Science in Fatehpursanda College within the District of Arwal for Session 2006- 08 and deposited with the college authorities not only the admission fee but also fee for registration with the Board but the College authorities for the reasons best known to them did not take steps for their registration with the Board and instead got some other student registered in place of the petitioners and also appropriated their fees deposited for registration with the Board. 3. In this connection complaints were made before the Sub- Divisional Officer, Arwal who entrusted the inquiry to the Sub- Divisional Welfare Officer under letter dated 20.12.2007, Annexure-3, in response whereto the Welfare Officer submitted his report to the Sub-Divisional Officer which is dated 18.12.2007 as contained in Annexure-3/A and perusal thereof also indicates that the petitioners had earlier deposited their admission and registration fees with the authorities of the College. 4. Having heard counsel for the parties, I direct the petitioners to represent their case before the Secretary of the Board, Respondent No.3 who should look into their grievance and pass a - 2 - reasoned order after notice and calling for report from the Principal of the Concerned College. If the petitioners have been duped by the College authorities then not only appropriate remedial action be taken to register the petitioners and to allow them to appear in the subsequent examination but also disciplinary action be taken against the Principal of the College. 5. This writ application is, accordingly disposed of. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha, J.)