IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.793 of 2011 Parasuram Jha, s/o- Shri Shankar Jha, r/o- village- Bargaon, P.S.- Bangaon, District- Saharsa. ………… Petitioner Versus 1. The Food Corporation Of India through its Chairman-cum-Managing Director, New Delhi. 2. The Zonal Manager, Food Corporation of India, Zonal Office, Kolkata. 3. The Regional Manager, Food Corporation of India, Regional Office, Arunachal Bhawan, Exhibition Road, Patna. 4. The Area Manager, Food Corporation of India, Saharsa. 5. The Manager (D), Food Corporation of India, FSD, Saharsa. 6. The Area Manager, Food Corporation of India, FSD, Darbhanga. ……. Respondents ----------- 3 28.07.2011 Mr. Rajeeva Roy for the petitioner and Mr. Tekriwal for the respondent F.C.I. are present. A stand has been taken by the respondent F.C.I. that against the order impugned dated 27.8.2010 (Annexure-1), the Regulation 68 of the F.C.I. Staff Regulation, 1971 provides an appeal. In the counter affidavit, a stand has been taken that appeal was already preferred thereagainst by the petitioner when the application was filed. Mr. Roy for the petitioner, submits that in the light of aforesaid facts, he would not press the present application and the respondents be directed to dispose of the appeal expeditiously. Having heard the parties, this application is disposed of with an observation that the appeal preferred by the petitioner against Annexure-1 shall be decided in accordance with law expeditiously by the concerned appellate authority, if not already disposed of. pkj (Kishore K. Mandal, J.)