IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3805 of 2008 ====================================================== 1. Mukhiya Sangh,Vaishali through its Convener Nagendra Prasad Singh 2. Nagendra Prasad Singh, Convener Mukhiya Sangh, Vaishali, son of late Kanhai Singh, resident of village and Post Office Rahimpur, Police Station Bidhupur, district Vaishali .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna 2. The Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna 3. The Secretary, Panchayati Raj, Government of Bihar, Patna 4. The District Magistrate, Vaishali .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Mahendra Pd.Gupta Mr. Brajesh Kumar For the Respondent/s : Mr. (AAG 7) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SHEEMA ALI KHAN ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SHEEMA ALI KHAN) 3 27-09-2011 Heard Counsel for the petitioners and the respondents. This writ application has been filed by the Mukhiya Sangh of Vaishali whose convener is Nagendra Prasad Singh. The prayer in this writ application is that the provision of Article 243 (G) and (H) of the Constitution of India has not been implemented in its true spirit. It is submitted that the panchayats have to be invested with powers, such as, making appointments, imposition of taxes and the Government is further required to pay Patna High Court CWJC No.3805 of 2008 (3) dt.27-09-2011 2 / 2 2 grants-in-aid to the panchayats from the consolidated funds of the State. It is submitted that the legislatures have made the law but it is not implemented in its true spirit. The Mukhiya Sangh should raise these issues before the Legislative Assembly through their M.L.A. or should approach the State Government for the fulfillment of their demands. This Writ Court is not inclined to issue any directions. This writ application is dismissed with the aforesaid observations. Prabhakar Anand/- (Sheema Ali Khan, J)