SURENDRA DEHRI Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD learned counsel for the parties. By the impugned order, the High Court dismissed the writ petition filed by the appellants herein on the ground that the same could not have been treated as public interest litigation.

(2.) IN our view, the High Court was not justified in dismissing the writ application on the ground that the same could not have been treated to be a public interest litigation as if it was a private interest litigation.

(3.) IF such a writ application is filed, the same shall be considered expeditiously on merits in accordance with law after giving opportunity of hearing to the State of Jharkhand and the authorities concerned.