Umesh Prasad Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5084 of 2020 ====================================================== 1.

Umesh Prasad Singh Son of Late Shatrughan Singh, Resident of Village Cheriabariarpur, P.S. Cheriya Bariyarpur, District Begusarai. 2.

Ramkumar Choudhary, Son of Shri Krishnadeo Chaudhary, Resident of Village-Inamat, P.S. Manpur, District Sitamarhi. 3.

Vishwanath Prasad Singh, Son of Late Yamuna Singh, Resident of Village Jasauli, P.S. Kathaiyan, District Muzaffarpur. 4.

Gajendra Prasad Singh, Son of Shri Kodai Prasad Singh, Resident of Village Bedaulia, P.S.-Belsar, District Vaishali.

5.

Lalit Kumar Das, Son of Late Bhagirath Lal Das, Resident of Village Sherpur, P.S. Sakaraipur, District-Darbhanga. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3.

The Director, Higher Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4.

Bhim Rao Ambedkar Bihar University, Muzaffarpur through its Registrar. 5.

The Vice Chancellor, Bhim Rao Ambedkar Bihar University, Muzaffarpur. 6.

The Registrar, Bhim Rao Ambedkar Bihar University, Muzaffarpur. 7.

Arun Kumar Singh, S/o Late Yadu Narayan Singh, presently working as lower division clerk, B.R.A. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Maruth Nath Roy, Adv.

For the Respondent/s :

Mrs. Smt. Shilpa Singh (GA12) Ms. Namrata Singh, AC to GA12 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 01-07-2024 Re: I.A. No. 01 of 2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State.

2. The present interlocutory application has been filed for substitution of the name of the petitioner no. 3, who died during the pendency of this writ petition, with the name of Sushila Devi, who is the wife/legal heir of Sri Vishwanath

Patna High Court CWJC No.5084 of 2020(3) dt.01-07-2024 2/2 Prasad Singh.

3. Considering the above-mentioned fact, I.A. No. 01 of 2022 is allowed.

4. Office is directed to make necessary changes in the cause title portion.

5. A counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of the respondents no. 4 to 6 in Annexure-R/1 and Annexure-R/2 of which it is stated that a reasoned and speaking order has been passed in the light of C.W.J.C. No. 5084/2020 and in pursuance of the speaking order contained in Memo no. B/1949 dated 02.09.2023, Sri Umesh Prasad Singh, Sri Ramkumar Chaudhary, Sri Vishwanath Prasad Singh (Sushila Devi, his legal heir), Sri Gajendra Prasad Singh And Sri. Lalit Kumar Das (Lower Division Clerks, B.R.A. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur) are being granted the benefit of seniority and pay-protection as Lower Division Clerk at per with Sri Arun Kumar Singh (Lower Division Clerk).

6. Considering the fact that the grievance of the petitioners has already been redressed, the present writ petition stands disposed of.

(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) anand/- U