High CourtsDivision Bench(2021) 06 PAT CK 0110

Siddharth Satyam vs State Of Bihar

Patna High Court · Decided on 22 June 2021

HON’BLE JUDGES
Sanjay Karol, CJ · S. Kumar, J
RESULT
Dismissed
CASE NUMBER
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 376 Of 2021

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Judgment

17 paragraphs · 283 words

Petitioner has prayed for the following relief(s):

“i. For a direction to the respondents to not to deploy the doctors posted in various medical colleges and hospitals, different hospitals, different

public health centres etc in election duty as patrolling Magistrate for conducting the forth coming state in Bihar as per the directions enclosed in para

3.32 of the handbook of election officer issued by Election commission of India ,New Delhi and as per the directions enclosed in memo no.

464/Inst/2005/PLN-1 dated 13.04.2005 issued by the Election Commission of India under the signature of Under Secretary to the Election Commission

of India whereby it has been specifically stated that no medical practioners (Doctors) shall be drafted for election duty at any point of time.

ii. For a direction to the Chief Election Officer, Bihar to act in consonance with the provisions of para 3.32 of the handbook of election officers issued

by the Election Commission of India ,New Delhi and in consonance with the direction of Chief election Commissioner as enclose din letter no.

464/Inst/2005/PLN-1 dated 13.04.2005 and 464/Inst/2008/EPS dated 26.12.2008 and abide by the decision of the commission which has decided that

medical practioners (doctors) will not be requisitioned for deployment of election duty and further, issue a fresh notification exempting the medical

practioners (Govt. Doctors) of all districts of Bihar from election duty.

iii. For any other relief/reliefs as the Hon’ble Court may deem fit in the facts and circumstances of the case.â€​

Learned counsel for the petitioner, under instructions from the petitioner, seeks permission to withdraw the petition for the same having become

infructuous.

Permission granted.

The present petition stands dismissed as withdrawn.

Interlocutory Application(s), if any, shall sand disposed of.