Authority: High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi

Order Date: 19 August 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: M/s. Ridhima Mining Pvt. Ltd, represented by its Director Ashok Kumar Jaiswal, residing at Ram Nagar, Hazaribagh.
  • Respondents: The State of Jharkhand (Secretary, Department of Mines and Geology, Ranchi), Deputy Commissioner, Giridih, and District Mining Officer, Giridih.
  • The writ petition (W.P.(C) No. 6185 of 2026) sought relief against the respondents; however, counsel agreed the issue had already been decided in a coordinate bench judgment dated 23 September 2024 in W.P.(C) No. 2360 of 2022 and related matters.
  • The court adopted the reasoning of that earlier decision.

Final Outcome

  • The writ petition is dismissed without any order for costs.

Topics: Legal, Mining