2026:JHHC:8516-DB 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P. (C) No. 1854 of 2026 M/s Sundaram Enterprises, through its Proprietor, Krishan Nandan Kumar @ Krishna Nanda Kumar, S/o Late Prakash Kumar, R/o Harindanga Bazar, P.O. & P.S.-Pakur, District-Pakur ….. Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand 2. The Deputy Commissioner-cum-Chairman, Nagar Panchayat, Barharwa, Sahibganj 3. Executive Officer, Nagar Panchayat, Barharwa, Sahibganj ….. Respondents ----- CORAM HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH SHANKAR ----- For the Petitioner: Mr. Ashish Gautam, Advocate For the State: Mr. Shubham Gautam, A.C. to A.A.G.-V ----- 02/25.03.2026 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has made a representation dated 19.05.2025 (Annexure-3) to the respondent No. 3 seeking the same reliefs as are sought for in this writ petition. On instructions, he submits that for the present, the petitioner would be satisfied, if some time bound directions are issued to the respondent No. 3 to dispose of the petitioner’s representation in accordance with law and on its own merits. 3. Learned counsel for the respondents submits that the petitioner’s representation dated 19.05.2025 will be disposed of by the respondent No. 3 within eight weeks from today after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and after that, by passing a reasoned order. 4. The above statement made by learned counsel for the respondents is accepted. 5. The respondent No. 3 is directed to act consistent with such statement. 2026:JHHC:8516-DB 2 6. All contentions of the parties are left open for the respondent No. 3 to consider the same. 7. The present writ petition is accordingly disposed of in the above terms without any order for costs. 8. All concerned to act on an authenticated copy of this order. (M. S. Sonak, C.J.) (RAJESH SHANKAR, J.) 25.03.2026 Satish/Vikas/