IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14707 of 2011 Niranjan Kumar S/O Subodh Kumar Sah R/O At + P.O.- Kamharia Baisi, Distt.- Purnea-------------Petitioner Versus 1. The Convener, Co-Ordinate Committee, Patna Cum District And Sessions Judge Patna, Judges Court Road, Civil Court, Patna, P.O.- Bankipore, Distt.- Patna 2. The Union of India through Post Master General, Bihar, Patna ---------------------------Respondents ---------------------------------- 2 20.10.2011 Heard learned counsel for the parties. Since there is no failure on the part of the respondent no.1 to accept the application form of the petitioner by the cut off date and delay is attributable to postal department since they failed to deliver his application well within time so fixed in this regard, the petitioner can move the Consumer Forum for proper damage against the postal department for non-delivery of his application form in time. The respondent no.1 cannot be held liable for non-acceptance of his application beyond the cut off date. This writ petition is disposed of with the above direction/observation. RPS (Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J.)