Vinod Kumar Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4097 of 2025 ====================================================== Vinod Kumar Manjhi, Son of Late Sarvajeet Manjhi @ Sarvjit Manjhi, Resident of Village-Deoria, P.S.-Awatar Nagar, District-Saran. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2.

The Director General of Police, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3.

The Inspector General Of Police, Saran, Chapra. 4.

The Deputy Inspector General of Police Saran Region, Chapra. 5.

The District Magistrate Saran, Chapra.

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The Superintendent of Police, Saran, Chapra.

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S.D.P.O. Sadar Saran, Chapra.

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D.C.L.R. Saran, Chapra.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Dhananjay Mishra, Adv.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Standing Counsel, 24 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 18-03-2025 Heard the parties.

2. The petitioner is aggrieved with the order dated 05.02.2024 passed by the District Magistrate, Saran, Chapra as contained in Memo No. 158, by which the petitioner has been inflicted with the punishment of compulsory retirement.

3. At the outset, learned counsel for the State made a preliminary objection with regard to the remedy of appeal as provided under Rule 23 of the Bihar Government Servants (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 2005.

4. In view of the submissions advanced and

Patna High Court CWJC No.4097 of 2025(2) dt.18-03-2025 2/2 considering the fact that the petitioner has appropriate remedy of appeal before the appellate authority, the writ petition stands disposed off with the liberty aforesaid.

5. Suffice it to observe that in case appeal is preferred within a period of thirty days, the same shall be considered and disposed off expeditiously.

(Harish Kumar, J) rohit/- U