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2026 DAILYLAW 7943 (JHR)

KANDAN PAHARIA v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

C.M.P./51/2026 · 2026-05-01

Anubha Rawat Choudhary

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2026:JHHC:12894 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI C.M.P. No. 51 of 2026 1. Kandan Paharia, aged about 51 years, Son of Shri Sita Paharia, Resident of Village- Dharnipahar, P.O. & P.S.- Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 2. Shanti Paharin, aged about 38 years, wife of Dharia Paharia, Resident of Village- Dharnipahar, P.O. & P.S.- Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 3. Suklal Paharia, aged about 43 years, Son of Resident of Village- Dharnipahar, P.O. & P.S.- Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 4. Narayan Paharia, aged about 37 years, Son of Bogiya Paharia, Resident of Village- Dharnipahar, P.O. & P.S.- Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 5. Dharma Paharia, aged about 42 years, Son of Rama Paharia, Resident of Village- Paderkola, P.O. & P.S. - Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 6. Loki Paharin @ Lakhi Paharin, aged about 32 years, wife of Dharma Paharia, Resident of Village- Paderkola, P.O. & P.S. - Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 7. Damodar Paharia, aged about 43 years, Son of Rupa Paharia, Resident of Village- Banpokharia, P.O. & P.S.- Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 8. Naresh Paharia, aged about 41 years, Son of Mudki Paharia, Resident of Village- Sampur, P.O. & P.S.- Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 9. Robiya Paharia, aged about 35 years, Son of Devu Paharia, Resident of Village- Belpahari, P.O. & P.S.- Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 10. Shivshankar Paharia, aged about 31 years, Son of Devendra Paharia, Resident of village- Tongipahar, P.O. & P.S.-Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 11. Lakhindra Paharia, aged about 38 years, Son of Phachwa Paharia, Resident of Village- Tongipahar, P.O. & P.S.- Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 12. Rajkumar Paharia, aged about 31 years, Son of Rajendra Paharia, Resident of Village- Dursadih, P.O. & P.S.- Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 13. Baldheo Malto, aged about 35 years, Son of Chandrama Malto, Resident of Village- Simalkundi, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara @Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 14. Babu Malto, aged about 45 years, Son of Shiva Malto, Resident of Village- Simalkundi, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 15. Joseph Malto, aged about 36 years, Son of Jitendra Malto, Resident of Village- Simalkundi, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 16. Rupendra Malto, aged about 45 years, Son of Rama Paharia, Resident of Village- Simalkundi, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 17. Wilson Malto, aged about 48 years, Son of Chandu Malto, Resident of Village- Simalkundi, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 2026:JHHC:12894 2 18. Aandrias Malto, aged about 37 years, Son of Basudev Malto, Resident of Village- Simalkundi, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 19. Narayan Malto, aged about 54 years, Son of Surja Malto, Resident of Village- Simalkundi, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 20. Polus Malto, aged about 36 years, Son of Chandrashekhar Malto Resident of village- Simalkundi, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 21. Daud Malto, aged about 50 years, Son of Samsun Malto, Resident of Village- Simalkundi, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 22. Diljan Malto, aged about 35 years, Son of Jems Malto, Resident of Village- Simalkundi, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 23. Basu Malto, aged about 33 years, Son of Chamra paharia, Resident of Village- Loharbani, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 24. Rajesh Malto, aged about 38 years, Son of Mangu Malto, Resident of Village- Loharbani, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 25. Robin Malto, aged about 48 years, Son of Benjamin Malto, Resident of Village- Banjirli, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 26. Mohan Malto, aged about 41 years, Son of Chota Chamra Malto, Resident of Village- Tetulkuria, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 27. Sumitra Malto, aged about 31 years, wife of Mohan Malto, Resident of Village- Tetulkuria, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 28. Sikandar Malto, aged about 46 years, Son of Surendra Malto, Resident of Village- Surma, P.O. & P.S.- Littipara, Dist.- Pakur. 29. Motilal Paharia, aged about 49 years, Son of Sushil Paharia, Resident of Village- Amrapara, P.O. & P.S.- Amrapara, Dist.- Pakur. 30. Kamlesh Paharia, aged about 35 years, Son of Narayan Paharia, Resident of Village- Amrapara, P.O. & P.S.- Amrapara, Dist.- Pakur. 31. Jaykant Paharia, aged about 42 years, Son of Chamra Paharia, Resident of Village- Amrapara, P.O. & P.S.- Amrapara, Dist.- Pakur. 32. Kamla Paharia, aged about 45 years, Son of Kalu Paharia, Resident of Village- Amrapara, P.O. & P.S.- Amrapara, Dist.- Pakur. 33. Devnarayan Paharia, aged about 43 years, Son of Rupa paharia, Resident of Village- Amrapara, P.O. & P.S.- Amrapara, Dist.- Pakur. 34. Sitaram Paharia, aged about 41 years, Son of Late Lalu Paharia, Resident of Village- Bara Basko, P.O. & P.S.- Amrapara, Dist.- Pakur. 35. Sushil Kumar Paharia, aged about 37 years, Son of Deva Paharia, Resident of Village- Amrapara, P.O. & P.S.- Amrapara, Dist.- Pakur. 2026:JHHC:12894 3 36. Bisnu Paharia, aged about 32 years, Son of Chhota Sita Paharia, Resident of Village- Amrapara, P.O. & P.S.- Amrapara, Dist.- Pakur. 37. Durga Dehri, aged about 48 years, Son of Lofra Dehri, Resident of Village- Amrapara, P.O. & P.S.- Amrapara, Dist.- Pakur. 38. Tinamuni Kumari, aged about 38 years, Daughter of Baman Kumar Paharia @ Dehri, Resident of Village- Dumarchir, P.O. & P.S.- Amrapara, Dist.- Pakur. 39. Lakshmankant Dehri, aged about 51 years, Son of Ramu Dehri, Resident of Village- Maldhara, P.O. & P.S. - Maheshpur, Dist.- Pakur. 40. Jama Paharia, aged about 36 years, Son of Kalu Paharia, Resident of Village- Maheshpur, P.O. & P.S.- Maheshpur, Dist.- Pakur. 41. Lakhan Paharia, aged about 32 years, Son of Bhima Paharia, Resident of Village- Amlagachi, P.O. & P.S.- Maheshpur, Dist.- Pakur. 42. Devendra Paharia, aged about 43 years, Son of Dharma Paharia, Resident of Village- Kalupada, P.O. & P.S.- Maheshpur, Dist.- Pakur. 43. Narayan Dehri, aged about 36 years, Son of Ramu Dehri, Resident of Village- Amrapara, P.O. & P.S.- Amrapara, Dist.- Pakur. 44. Dilip Sardar, aged about 32 years, Son of Shri Yogendra Paharia, Resident of Village- Tongipahar, P.O. & P.S.-Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 45. Vimeshwar Malto, aged about 51 years, Son of Damu Malto, Resident of Village- Dumarchir, P.O. & P.s.- Amrapara, Dist.- Pakur. 46. Johan Malto, aged about 38 years, Son of Charlis Malto, Resident of Village-Simalkundi, P.O. & P.S.- Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 47. Ramkumar Paharia, aged about 59 years, Son of Late Mahande Paharia, Resident of Village- Paderkola, P.O. & P.S.- Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 48. Deepak Paharia, aged about 31 years, Son of Ramkumar Paharia, Resident of Village- Paderkola, P.O. & P.S.- Hiranpur, Dist.- Pakur. 49. Lal Babu Dehri, aged about 35 years, Son of Ramu Dehri, Resident of Village- Maldhara, P.O. & P.S.- Maheshpur, Dist.- Pakur … … Petitioners/Petitioners Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand 2. The Secretary, Welfare Department, Govt. of Jharkhand, Office at Project Building, P.O.- Dhurwa, P.S.-Jagarnathpur, Dist.-Ranchi. 3. The Commissioner, Santhal Paragana Division, Dumka, P.O., P.S. & Dist.- Dumka. 2026:JHHC:12894 4 4. The Deputy Commissioner, Pakur, P.O. & P.S.-Pakur, Dist.- Pakur. 5. The District Welfare Officer, Pakur, P.O. & P.S- Pakur, Dist. Pakur. … … Respondents/Opposite Parties --- CORAM :HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY --- For the Petitioners : Md. Faruque Ansari, Advocate : Md. Asadul Haque, Advocate For the Opposite Parties : Mr. Amitesh Kr. Geasen, AC to AAG IA --- 11/01.05.2026 I.A. No.15963 of 2025 has been filed for condonation of delay of 255 days in filing the present Civil Miscellaneous Petition. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioners has referred to paragraph 8 of the interlocutory application. 3. Considering the averments made, the delay is condoned. Accordingly, I.A. No.15963 of 2025 is allowed. C.M.P. No. 51 of 2026 4. This petition has been filed for restoration of CMP No.935 of 2024, which stood dismissed on 17.01.2025 on account of non- compliance or peremptory order dated 06.12.2024. 5. The learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that CMP No.935 of 2024 was filed for restoration of W.P.(S) No. 4284 of 2023 which was earlier rejected on 18.06.2024 on account of non- compliance of peremptory order dated 17.05.2024. He has submitted that in spite of best of efforts, the order passed in CMP No.935 of 2024 with respect to removal of defects in the writ petition could not be complied. 6. The learned counsel for the State has opposed the prayer and submitted that the order of CMP was passed on 06.12.2024 and after about a year, the restoration application has been filed. 7. To this, the learned counsel for the petitioners submits that if the CMP is not restored, the writ petitioners would suffer irreparable loss and injury who are in total 49 in numbers. 2026:JHHC:12894 5 8. After hearing the learned counsels for the parties, this Court finds that in spite of repeated opportunities, the defect in writ petition being W.P.(S) No. 4284 of 2023 was not removed. 9. However, considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the time for removal of defect in W.P.(S) No. 4284 of 2023 is extended till 19.06.2026, subject to payment of cost of Rs.10,000/- in the Advocate’s Clerk Association, whose details are as under: “Advocate Clerk Association Bank of India, Jharkhand High Court, Doranda A/C No.: 495810100101411 IFSC Code: BKID00004958” 10. The receipt regarding payment of cost should be filed in this case latest by 12.06.2026, failing which the writ petition shall not be restored and this petition will stand dismissed without reference to a bench. 11. If the cost is deposited and the defects in the writ petition are removed by 19.06.2026, the office is directed to place the writ petition before appropriate Bench as per roster. 12. This CMP is disposed of. (Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.) Saurav/-