Pankaj Kumar Srivastava v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4951 of 2019 ====================================================== Pankaj Kumar Srivastava Son of Late Yogendra Parsad Resident of Village Dumra, P.S. Jamo Bajar, District Siwan ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar and Ors Bihar 2.

The Principal Secretary, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna 3.

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

The District Magistrate, Siwan.

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The District Education Officer, Siwan.

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The District Programme Officer (est.), Siwan. 7.

The Block Development Officer, Siwan Sadar, Siwan 8.

The Block Education Extension Officer, Siwan Sadar, Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sanjay Prakash Verma For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Kameshwar Kumar (Gp17) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL JUDGMENT Date : 04-03-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

2. Learned counsel for the parties are in agreement that the present case is squarely covered by a judgment rendered by the learned Division Bench dated 18.04.2018, passed in L.P.A. No. 1472 of 2015 (The State of Bihar & Ors. vs. Rhituraj Saraubh and Anr.) and the order of the Single Bench of this Court dated 11.05.2018 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 8963 of 2018 (Chandra Shekhar Azad and Ors. vs. State of Bihar and Anr.).

Patna High Court CWJC No.4951 of 2019 dt.04-03-2024 2/2

3. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel for the parties, the present writ petition is disposed of in terms of the aforesaid judgment rendered by the Division Bench of this Court passed in the Case of Rhituraj Saraubh & Ors. (supra) and the order of the Single Bench of this Court in the case of Chandra Shekhar Azad & Ors. (supra) and the respondents are directed to grant similar benefits to the petitioner within period of eight weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order, Memo No. 2511 dated 11.08.2018 (Annexure-14) is hereby quashed and the writ petition is allowed.

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