IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No. 2585 of 2011 ==================================================== Sanjay Paswan, son of Sri Mahavir Ram, R/o Mohalla – 203 Nilambar Apartment, East Boring Canal Road, P.S. Buddha Colony, Dist. Patna …………………………… Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Bihar through Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna, 2. The Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna, 3. The Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, 4. The Principal Secretary, Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes Welfare, Govt. of Bihar, Patna, 5. The Principal Secretary, Finance Dept., Bihar, Patna 6. The Secretary, Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes Welfare, Govt. of Bihar, Patna ………………………..……….………… Respondents. =================================================== APPEARANCE For the petitioner: Mr. Vinay Ranjan, Advocate. For the State: Mr. Siddhartha Prasad, AC to AAG 9. For the Union of India: Mr. Santosh Kumar Singh, CGC. =================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE And HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 2. 09.02.2011. The petitioner, a former Member of Parliament, has filed this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution in public interest to command the Government of Bihar to make a budget sub plan for utilization of funds allotted for the welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes people. 2 The budgetary proposal and budget plan can hardly be a matter where a Court should interfere with the government functioning. The petition is misconceived. Hence, rejected. Dilip ( R.M. Doshit, CJ ) ( Jyoti Saran, J ) .