Patna High CourtCWJC/1982/2017disposed

Biplab Kumar Mandal v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2017-10-17Mr. Justice Shivaji Pandey2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1982 of 2017 ======================================================

1. Biplab Kumar Mandal, Son of Makhan Kumar Mandal, Resident of Mohalla-Anand Nagar, D.S. College Road, P.O.-Katihar, PS-Katihar, District-Katihar.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Rural Development Department, New Secretariat, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. The Principal Secretary, Rural Development Department, New Secretariat, Government of Bihar, Patna

3. The Deputy Secretary, Rural Development department, Government of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna.

4. District Magistrate, Katihar.

5. The Deputy Development Commissioner, Katihar.

6. The Program Officer, Azam Nagar, Katihar.

.... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Akashdeep For the Respondent/s : Mr. Ram Balak Mahto-AG ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 17-10-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner was appointed on contractual basis as Panchayat Rojgar Sevak for the period 2007 to August, 2009. Period is over and contract has not been renewed inasmuch as period has not been extended.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has remained absent for certain period on account of illness and for that respondents have issued show cause which the petitioner replied. An enquiry has been done but no

Patna High Court CWJC No.1982 of 2017 (3) dt.17-10-2017 final order has been passed. He further submits that son similarly situation persons are still continuing even though there was no renewal of contract.

The petitioner is contractual employee so it is not civil post as well as period of contract is over. However, the petitioner, if so advised, may approach to the appropriate forum.

With the aforesaid observation and direction this writ petition is disposed.

(Shivaji Pandey, J) Vinay/- U