IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.17839 of 2008 1. DINA NATH SHARMA SON OF SRI RAMASHRAY SHARMA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE + P.O.- WAYNA, VAYA-KAKO, DISTRICT- JEHANABAD. 2. KUMAR AWADESH SHARMA SON SRI RAJ NARAYAN SINGH RESIDENT OF SHRI S.K. PURI PATNA, GAYA ROAD JEHANABAD, P.S. JEHANABAD, DISTRIECT-JEHANABAD ………. PETITIONERS Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE SECRETARY, RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 3. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, JEHANABAD 4. THE DEPUTY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONER, JEHANABAD 5. THE BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, KAKO, JEHANABAD 6. THE PROGRAME OFFICER, KAKO, JEHANABAD 7. THE JUNIOR ENGINEER, NAREGA, KAKO, JEHANABAD 8. THE ROJGAR SEWAK CUM PPANCHAYAT SEWAK OF GRAM GRAM PINJORA, BLOCK-KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD 9. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT UTTER SERATHU BLOCK-KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD 10. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT MANIYAWNA, BLOCK- KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD 11. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT SULEBHANPUR, BLOCK-KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD 12. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT BADHAUNA, BLOCK- KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD 13. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT DEDHSAIYA, BLOCK- KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD 14. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT NONHI, BLOCK-KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD - 2 - 15. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT DAMUHA, BLOCK- KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD 16. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT PASHEHIM BLOCK- KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD 17. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT AMATHUA, BLOCK- KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD 18. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT NERATHUA, BLOCK- KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD 19. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT VARAWA BLOCK- KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD 20. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT SAIDABAD, BLOCK- KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD 21. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT PURVI KAKO, BLOCK- KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD 22. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT WARA, BLOCK-KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD 23. THE ROJGAR SEWAK, GRAM PANCHAYAT KHALISPUR, BLOCK- KAKO, DISTRICT-JEHANABAD ………. RESPONDENTS For the petitioners:- Mr. Abhay Kumar, Advocate & Mr. Mohan Kumar & Mr. R.C. Singh, Advocate For the Respondent Nos. 1 to 6:- Mr. Ravi Kumar, J.C. to S.C.-21 ----------- 03. 15.01.2009 Petitioners allege mis-appropriation of a large sum of fund of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. Having heard Mr. Abhay Kumar, for the petitioner. J.C. to S.C.-21 for the State and taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case, we are of the opinion that the petitioner shall be well advised to represent before respondent No.2 Secretary, Rural Development Department for the redressal of his grievance. Needless to state that in case such an application is filed, - 3 - respondent no.2 the Secretary to the Government of Bihar in Rural Development Department, shall take appropriate action in accordance with law. It is made clear that we have not expressed any opinion in regard to the claim made by the petitioners and that shall be considered by respondent no.2. Application stands disposed off with the observation aforesaid. P.K. (Chandramauli Kr. Prasad, ACJ.) (Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J.)