IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P. (PIL) No. 416 of 2021 Shiv Shankar Sharma, aged about 43 years, S/O Sri Gautam Sharma, R/O Village- Tikra Toli, Nagri, Piska, P.O. & P.S. Nagri, District Ranchi, Jharkhand. ... Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand 2. The Chief Secretary, Govt. of Jharkhand, Project Building, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, District Ranchi, Jharkhand. 3. The Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue, Land Reforms, Govt. of Jharkhand, Project Building, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, District Ranchi, Jharkhand. 4. The Deputy Commissioner, Ranchi, Near Court Compound, P.O.- G.P.O., P.S.-Kotwali, District-Ranchi, Jharkhand. 5. The Circle Officer, Namkum, P.O. & P.S.-Namkum, District-Ranchi, Jharkhand. 6. The Circle Officer, Ratu, P.O. & P.S.-Ratu, District-Ranchi, Jharkhand. 7. The Circle Officer, Kanke, P.O. & P.S.-Kanke, District-Ranchi, Jharkhand. 8. The Circle Officer, Hessal, P.O.-Pundag, P.S.-Sukhdeo Nagar, District-Ranchi, Jharkhand. 9. The Circle Officer, Ormanjhi, P.O. & P.S.-Ormanjhi, District- Ranchi, Jharkhand. 10. The Circle Officer, Nagri, P.O. & P.S.-Nagri, District-Ranchi, Jharkhand. 11. The Circle Officer, Ranchi, Court Compound, Kutchery, P.O.- G.P.O., P.S.-Kotwali, District-Ranchi, Jharkhand. 12. The Deputy Commissioner, Deoghar, P.O.- Deoghar, P.S.- Deoghar, District – Deoghar, Jharkhand. 13. The Deputy Commissioner, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S.-, District- Dhanbad, Jharkhand. 14. The Deputy Commissioner, Bokaro, P.O. & P.S.-Bokaro, District- Bokaro, Jharkhand. 15. The Circle Officer, Chas, P.O. & P.S.-Bokaro, District – Bokaro, Jharkhand. 16. The Circle Officer, Chandankyari, P.O. & P.S.-Bokaro, District - Bokaro, Jharkhand. 17. The Deputy Commissioner, Giridih, P.O. & P.S.-Giridih, District- Giridih, Jharkhand. Page 2 of 2 18. The Circle Officer, Giridih, P.O. & P.S.-Giridih, District-Giridih, Jharkhand. 19. The Circle Officer, Sariya, P.O. & P.S.-Sariya, District-Giridih, Jharkhand. 20. The Deputy Commissioner, Khunti, P.O. & P.S.-Khunti, District- Khunti, Jharkhand. 21. The Circle Officer, Khunti, P.O. & P.S.-Khunti, District-Khunti, Jharkhand. 22. The Director General, the Anti-Corruption Bureau, Audrey House, P.O.- Ranchi University, P.S.- Gonda, District – Ranchi, Jharkhand. 23. The Director (Investigation), The Income Tax Department, Income Tax Building, Main Road, Ranchi, P.O.- G.P.O., P.S.- Kotwali, District – Ranchi, Jharkhand. ... Respondents --------- CORAM: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN --------- For the Petitioner: Mr. Rajeev Kumar, Advocate Ms. Kaushalya Kumari, Advocate For the State: Mr. Piyush Chitresh, A.C. to A.G. For the UOI: Mr. Anil Kumar, Addl. S.G.I. Ms. Chandana Kumari, A.C. to A.S.G.I. For the ITD: Mr. Kumar Vaibhav, Sr. S.C. Mr. Anurag Vijay, Jr. S.C. Mr. Durgesh Agarwal, Advocate For the ED: Mr. A.K. Das, Advocate Mr. Sankalp Goswami, Advocate --------- 16/Dated: 17.03.2025 M.S. Ramachandra Rao, C.J.(Oral) 1. Counsel for the petitioner states that this Public Interest Litigation may be closed. 2. Ordered accordingly. 3. Pending Interlocutory Applications, if any, stand closed. (M.S. Ramachandra Rao, C.J.) (Deepak Roshan, J.) Manoj/ Pramanik/Cp.2