IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CIVIL WRIT JURISDICTION CASE No.6732 of 2010 ========================================== JHAMAN BHAGAT S/O LATE RAM ASHISH BHAGAT R/O VILL. KUTUBPUR, SAIDPUR, P.S. BIDDUPUR, DISTT.- VAISHALI Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF EXCISE, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 3. DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, VAISHALI AT HAJIPUR 4. SUPERINTENDENT OF EXCISE, VAISHALI AT HAJIPUR 5. RAJ KUMAR S/O SRI GANGA RAI R/O VILL.- SONPUR PAHARICHAK, P.S. SONPUR, DISTT.- SARAN ========================================== Appearance: For the Petitioner : Mr. A.K. Thakur, Sr. Advocate For the Respondent: Mr. Anil Kumar Verma, A.C. to S.C.3 ========================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 07 27.08.2010 The petitioner has grievance in respect of establishment of a liquor shop by the respondent no. 5 in Amer Panchayat for which he was the successful bidder. It is the grievance of the petitioner that he succeeded in the auction proceeding and has been granted a license for a composite shop in Amer Panchayat. Learned counsel submits that the petitioner is apprehensive that the respondent no. 5 who also has been granted license for foreign liquor shop for Bidupur Bazar is going to open a shop in the Amer Panchayat which is the area allotted to the petitioner. Petitioner has statutory remedy of appeal before 2 the Commissioner of Excise. The petition is disposed of on grounds of availability of the alternative remedy. S.Sb/- (R.M. Doshit, CJ.) (Jyoti Saran, J.)