Santosh Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3587 of 2016 =========================================================== Santosh Kumar Singh, Son of Sri Ram Pravesh Singh, Resident of VillageParshawa, P.S.-Simra, District-Aurangabad, Bihar. Presently posted as Panchayat Sevak in Nawinagar Block, Aurangabad.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. The District Magistrate, Aurangabad.

3. The D.D.C., Aurangabad.

4. The District Panchayati Raj Officer, Aurangabad.

5. The Block Development Officer, Deo, Aurangabad.

6. The Block Development Officer, Nawinagar, Aurangabad. .... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Anil Kumar Roy, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Ashok Kumar Keshari, A.A.G.11 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 06-05-2016 Reason given for non-payment of subsistence allowance to the petitioner is non-marking of attendance at the assigned headquarter during the period of suspension. Petitioner's plea is that no register was opened for him nor was he given an opportunity to mark his attendance. Such disputes cannot be decided by this Court. It is left open to the petitioner to satisfy the concerned authority about his presence in the headquarter during the period in question. If the authorities are satisfied with the explanation and evidence, they will take appropriate decision for payment of subsistence allowance or else it may not be paid at all.

Patna High Court CWJC No.3587 of 2016 dt.06-05-2016 2 / 2 Writ application is disposed of in terms of the above. (Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J.) SanjayKumar/- AFR/NAFR NAFR CAV DATE Uploading Date 09.05.2016 Transmission Date