PATNA, India, Sept. 10 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on Aug. 13:
1. The writ petition is filed for the following reliefs:-
(I) For quashing of the decision of the Respondent approving/ selecting the Respondent No. 5 for awarding licence of Public Distribution System Shop (in short PDS shop) for one vacant seat under un-reserved category in Gram Panchayat Makhdumpur under Korha Block of Katihar District inasmuch as the name of Respondent No. 5 was approved ignoring claim of petitioner who happens to be a better candidate for the said shop.
(ii) For holding that the ground for rejection of application of the petitioner for PDS shop licence is totally misconceived, illegal and arbitrary and was taken only to give preference to the candidature of Respondent No. 5 who stands on lesser of Respondent No. 5 who stands on lesser footing than the petitioner.
(iii). For holding that the Respondent No. 5 has been approved for being granted PDS shop licence in selective discrimination against the petitioner who otherwise holds better qualification than the Respondent No. 5.
IV For restraining the officials Respondent from issuing PDS shop in favour of the Respondent No. 5 during pendency of this application.
(v). For any other appropriate relief or reliefs to which the petitioner may be deemed entitled to.
The rest of the document can be viewed at https://patnahighcourt.gov.in/viewjudgment/MTUjMTEwNzAjMjAxOCMxI04=-t6QBpS7pMIg=
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