IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6424 of 2018 ====================================================== Satish Kumar S/o Late Shoharai Singh @ Soharai Singh, resident of Village- Tarapur Jagai, P.O.- Ekangar Sarai, P.S.- Ekangar Sarai, District- Nalanda at present C/o Karu Sao, Mohalla- Purvi Bharat, Near Rajgir Hotel, P.O.- Rajgir, P.S.- Rajgir, District- Nalanda. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. The Chief Secretary, Water Resources Department, Bhagalpur. 3. The Superintending Engineer, Irrigation Anchal No.- 2, Sikandara, Jamui. 4. The Executive Engineer, Irrigation Division, Sikandara, Jamui. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajeev Ranjan Sinha, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Vikash Kumar -SC11 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 6 31-07-2025 Learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State are present. 2. Counsel for the petitioner submits that inspite of information communicated to the pairwikar, no one has come forward for compliance of order dated 03.07.2025 in which liberty was granted to file a substitution petition. 3. Counsel further submits that as per direction, he has paid Rs.500/- cost, but due to deficiency on the part of pairwikar itself, petitioner is unable to assist this Court. 4. As such, this Court is of the view that this matter is pending since 2018 and the pairwikar himself has not persuaded this matter inspite of the direction given by this Court. Hence, Patna High Court CWJC No.6424 of 2018(6) dt.31-07-2025 2/2 this Court has no option, but to dismiss the present writ application with liberty that when heirs and legal representatives want to sue, they may file a fresh writ petition. Prakashmani/- (Dr. Anshuman, J.) U