IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.256 of 2024 ====================================================== 1. Ashok Kumar Choudhary S/o Ram Sevak Choudhary, R/o - Village - Bhiththa, P.O. - Bhiththadharampur, P.S. - Pupri, District - Sitamarhi. 2. Abhay Kumar Viyahut, S/o - Brij Bihari Prasad, R/o - Ward no. - 17, Opposite lane of Nagar Praishad, Gandhi Chowk, P.S. - Pupri, District - Sitamarhi. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar Patna. 2. The Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Principal Secretary Urban and Housing Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The Divisional Commissioner, Tirhut Division, Muzaffarpur. 5. The District Collector, Sitamarhi. 6. The Superintendent of Police, District - Sitamarhi. 7. The Sub Divisional Officer, Pupri, District - Sitamarhi. 8. The Circle Officer, Pupri, District - Sitamarhi. 9. The Station House Officer, Pupri, District - Sitamarhi. 10. The Executive Officer, Nagar Panchayat Janakpur Road Pupri, District - Sitamarhi. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Alok Ranjan, Adv. For the State : Mr.Raghwanand, GA-11 For the Resp. No.10 : Mr.Nityanand Mishra, Adv. Mr.Alok Abhinav, Adv. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 7 08-01-2025 1. The only grievance of the petitioners in the present case is to rehabilitate the petitioners in terms of the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood, Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014, by complying with the provisions contained in the said Act, 2014 and in terms of rule/regulation, if any, framed by the respondent-state for which purposes, the learned counsel for the Patna High Court CWJC No.256 of 2024(7) dt.08-01-2025 2/2 petitioners submits that the petitioners be granted liberty to approach the District Magistrate, Sitamarhi, however, a stipulated time frame be fixed for deciding their claim eitherway. 2. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, I deem it fit and proper to grant liberty to the petitioners to file appropriate representation before the District Magistrate, Sitamarhi, within a period of four weeks from today, which shall be considered by him, in accordance with law and a reasoned and a speaking order shall be passed by the District Magistrate, Sitamarhi, within a period of 12 weeks, thereafter. 3. The writ petition stands disposed off on the aforesaid terms. sonal/- (Mohit Kumar Shah, J) U