Vikash Kumar Rai @ Vikash Ray v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5854 of 2018 ====================================================== Vikash Kumar Rai @ Vikash Ray Son of Ram Kishun Rai, Resident of Village- Dalabir Tal, P.S.- Manihari, District- Katihar. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State Of Bihar 2.

The District Programe Officer Katihar.

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The Block Development Officer of Manihari District Katihar. 4.

The Block Education Officer, Manihari District- Katihar. 5.

The Head Master Middle School Surapur Tola P.S.- Manihari DistrictKatihar. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shivendra Prasad, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Prabhat Ranjan Singh, A.C. to A.A.G. 15 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER 18-07-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State.

The grievance of the petitioner is non-payment of remuneration for the period he worked as Tola Sewak. The claim of the petitioner in the instant case is that the petitioner has regularly worked as Tola Sewak but, unfortunately, he has not paid remuneration for the period he worked. Taking work and denying salary is Beggary which is not permissible in our Constitutional System. Considering the aforesaid, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the District Programme Officer, Katihar, to

Patna High Court CWJC No.5854 of 2018(2) dt.18-07-2019 2/2 verify the records as to legality and validity of appointment and also the fact that the petitioner has actually worked. If, on verification of records, it is found that the petitioner has worked, the petitioner should be paid remuneration for the period he has worked on his engagement. Necessary decision in this regard must be taken within a maximum period of 60 days from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. With the aforesaid, the present writ application stands disposed of.

(Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) uma/- U