IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.14379 of 2011 1. Hirendra Prasad Gupta son of Raghunath Prasad Gupta, Vill Panchayat Kharka Telwa, P.S Nauhatta, District Saharsa 2. Baijnath Chaudhary, son of Late Ramchandra Chaudhary, Vill + P.O. + P.s. Nauthatta, District Saharsa 3. Baijju Kumar Yadav, son of Late Raj Kishor Yadav, Vill Chandrayan, P.s. + Block Nauhatta, District Saharsa 4. Baidyanath Ram, son of Sri Chhautahru Ram, Vill Nauhatta, P.O. + Block + P.s. Nauhatta, district Sahrasa 5. Mahavir Yadav, son of Late Bhuvneshwar Yadav, Vill +P.O. Kedali, P.s. + Block Nauhatta, District Saharsa 6. Narayan Yadab, son of Late Sukal Yadav, Vill Naula, P.O. Rasalpur, P.S. + Block Nauhatta Sahrsa 7. Brahmdeo Ram, son of Late Saryug Ram, Vill Muradpur P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 8. Rameshwar Ram Late Manroop Ram Vill Chandrayan P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 9. Dilip Kumar Chaudhary Late Maheshwar Chy Vill Nauhatta West P.O. + P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 10. Rudranand Singh, son of Late Sadhu Singh, Vill Kashimpur P.S. + P.O. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 11. Bambhola Thakur, son of Late Matar Thakur, Vill Muradpur P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 12. Ram Prasad Paswan, son of Late Madhukar Paswan, Vill Nauhatta P.O. + P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District Sahrasa 13. Laan Sah, son of Late Anant Sah, Vill Muradpur, P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 14. Md.Mintullah son of Late Md.Yusuf, Vill Darhar, P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District Saharsa 15. Shivnandan Pasi, son of Late Mishri Pasi, Vill Shahur P.S. + Block Nauhatta Sharsa 16. Birendra Chaudhary son of Late Raudi Chaudhary Vill GP.O. + P.S. + Block Nauhatta West, District Saharsa 17. Shyam Sharan Gupta son of Late Jagdish Sah, Vill P.O. Kedali P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 18. Aziz Khan son of Feriz Khan, Vill Panchayat Mohanpur P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District Sahrasa 19. Laxman Sah, son of Late Yaddu Sah, Vill Panchayat Shahpur P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District Sahrasa 20. Udit Pd Yadav son of Late Ramjee Yadav, Vill Panchayat Kedali P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 21. Abdul Kadir son of Late Taslim, Vill Darhar P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 22. Shivnath Ram, son of Late Jageo Ram, Vill Naula, P.O. Rasalpur P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 23. Arvbind Yadav @ Arbind Pd.Yadav son of Yadunandan Yadav, Vill Bakunia P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 24. Prayag Mukhiya son of Late Baldeo Mukhiya, Vill Bakunia P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 25. Dinbandhu Prasad Gupta son of Jagdish Gupta, Vill Hati P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 2 26. Maheshwar Yadav son of late Vill Sattour P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 27. Rajeshwar Yadav, son of Late Hardeo Yadav, Vill Panchayat Sattour P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa 28. Neeraj Kumar Gupta, son of Late Jagdish Gupta, Vill Shahpur P.S. + Block Nauhatta, District- Saharsa Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. The Secretary Deptt of Food and Civil Supply Govt. Of Bihar, , Patna 3. The District Magistrate, Saharsa 4. The Deputy Development Commissioner Saharsa Null 5. The Block Development Officer, Saharsa 6. The District Supply Officer Saharsa 7. The Block Supply Officer Nauhatta, District- Saharsa with CWJC No.14430 of 2011 Ramakant Singh S/O Late Ram Singhashan Singh R/O Vill.-Pinjari, P.S.- Barbigha, Block-Barbigha In The District Of Sheikhpura. Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. The District Magistrate, Sheikhpura. 3. The Sub-Divisional Officer, Sheikhpura. 4. The Block Development Officer, Barbigha, Distt.-Sheikhpura. 5. The Deputy Development Commissioner, Sheikhpura. with CWJC No.14597 of 2011 Satyanarayan Ram S/O Late Aklu Ram R/O Vill.- Saraiyan, Police Station- Amjhar, Distt.- Rohtas Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. The Principal Secretary, Rural Development Department, Govt. Of Bihar, Patna 3. The Principal Secretary, Food and Civil Supplies, Govt. Of Bihar, Patna 4. The District Magistrate, Rohtas 5. The Sub-Divisional Officer, Dehri-On-Sone, Distt.- Rohtas 6. The Block Development Officer, Block- Tilouthu, Distt.- Rohtas ----------- 2/ 09.09.2011 The petitioners, who are licensee under the Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2001 pray for quashing the memo issued by the concerned authorities, directing refund of value of undistributed rice under 50 % and 30 % of Sampurna Gramin Rojgar Yojana in between the years 2002 to 2006 at APL rate. Earlier similar matters had come up before this Court 3 in C.W.J.C. No. 711 of 2011 (Awadh Prasad Singh Vs. The State of Bihar & Ors.) & C.W.J.C. No. 757 of 2011 (Suresh Prasad @ Raj Kumar Vs. The State of Bihar & Ors.). The aforesaid writ applications have been disposed of by order dated 06.07.2011 after noticing the submissions of learned counsel for the parties. As the facts and issues are common, the order dated 06.07.2011 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 711 of 2011 and C.W.J.C. No. 757 of 2011 would also govern in these writ applications as well. All the writ applications are accordingly disposed of in terms of the order dated 06.07.2011 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 711 of 2011 and C.W.J.C. No. 757 of 2011 including interim protection as mentioned therein, with the condition that the petitioners would either deposit 20% of the value of undistributed rice at Rs.10 per Kg or the rice itself in present form within ten weeks from today. This order would not come in the way of petitioners, if they want to deposit the value of rice or rice itself in excess of 20 %. Uday/ (Samarendra Pratap Singh, J.)