IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.10850 of 2009 1. SMT.PUNAM KUMARI, WIFE OF SRI NARAYAN SHARMA. 2. SRI RAJ KUMAR RAJ, SON OF LATE BASANT LAL DAS, BOTH ARE RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- SAHURIA, P.S. JANKINAGAR, BLOCK BANMANKHI, DISTT.PURNEA. -PETITIONERS Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR, THROUGH THE COLLECTOR, PURNEA. 2. THE DISASTER CONTROL OFFICER-CUM-CIRCLE OFFICER, BANMANKHI, DISTT-PURNEA. 3. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER, BANMANKHI, DISTT-PURNEA. -RESPONDENTS ******* FOR THE PETITIONERS : Mr. Ajit Kr. Singh FOR THE STATE : M/s N.K. Sinha,AAG-X & Md. Anis Akhtar, AC to AAG-X 2 27.08.2009 Heard Mr. Ajit Kumar Singh, for the petitioners and Mr. N.K. Sinha, learned Additional Advocate General-X, for the respondents-State. This writ petition has been filed for issuing a writ of mandamus to the respondents to provide flood reliefs to the affected families of Sahuria Subhai Milik, who were affected during the flood in river Kosi last year. It appears that the petitioners and other interested persons have already 2 made representation before the Collector, Purnea. In the facts and circumstances, we dispose of the writ petition with the observation that if an appropriate representation will be made before the Collector, Purnea, he will look into the matter and take any appropriate remedial measures as available in the Policy of the State Government and within the financial resources, as expeditiously as possible. (P.K. Misra, CJ.) (Shiva Kirti Singh, J.) AAhmad