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Patna High Court Upholds the Principle of “Alternative Remedy First”: Writ Petition Challenging PDS Dealer Selection Dismissed — Court Directs Applicant to Approach Divisional Commissioner Under Bihar PDS Control Order, 2016

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court, through Justice G. Anupama Chakravarthy, reiterated that writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution should not be invoked when a statutory alternative remedy…
October 23, 2025
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Patna High Court on Public Distribution Shop Selection: “When statutory remedies exist, writ jurisdiction should not be invoked” – Court directs petitioner to file application before Divisional Commissioner, condonation of delay permitted

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court refused to directly interfere in the dispute regarding the allotment of a Public Distribution Shop (PDS) license and dismissed the writ petition. Justice G.…
September 23, 2025