Kailash Kumar Pandey v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14506 of 2018 ====================================================== Kailash Kumar Pandey S/o Mahendra Pandey Resident of Village - Katharahi, P.S. Bind, District Nalanda.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State Of Bihar and Ors 2.

The Principal Secretary, Department of Home, Bihar, Patna. 3.

District Magistrate, Nalanda at Biharsharif.

4.

The Dy. Collector, General Section, Nalanda, Biharsharif. 5.

The Superintendent of Police, Nalanda at Biharsharif. 6.

The Sub-Divisional Officer, Nalanda at Biharsharif. 7.

The Circle Officer, Bind, Nalanda.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Anil Kumar No.1 For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Md. Nadeem Seraj- Gp5 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 15-07-2024 Learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

2. The present writ petition is filed for directing the respondent authorities to appoint the petitioner on the post of Chaukidar quashing the Letter No. 1303 dated 31.12.2014 issued by Dy. Collector Incharge, General Section, Nalanda by which the claim of the petitioner has been rejected on the ground that the application with regard to voluntarily retirement of the petitioner has not reached office of District Officer on time.

3. Counsel for the petitioner submits that liberty may

Patna High Court CWJC No.14506 of 2018(2) dt.15-07-2024 2/2 be granted to the petitioner to file the representation before the District Magistrate, Nalanda.

4. Counsel for the State has no objection for the same.

5. As such, writ petition is disposed off directing the petitioner to file the representation before the District Magistrate, Nalanda within 30 days and the District Magistrate, Nalanda is directed to pass reasoned and speaking order on the representation filed by the petitioner within 90 days thereafter. (Dr. Anshuman, J) Sunnykr/- U