Suvas Mahto v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4865 of 2024 ====================================================== 1.
Suvas Mahto son of Late Keshav Mahto, Resident of Village-Udawant Nagar, P.O. and P.S.-Udawant Nagar, District-Bhojpur (Bihar). 2.
Krishna Kant Singh, son of Late Parashnath Singh, Resident of VillageBegampur, P.O.-Begampur, P.S.-Arrah Town, District-Bhojpur (Bihar). 3.
Mohan Prasad, son of Late Dhindayal Prasad, resident of Village-Sanjoel, P.O. and P.S.-Sinha, District-Bhojpur (Bihar). 4.
Ramdat Sharma, son of Late Chetag Sharma, resident of Village-Karshar, P.S. Karshar, District-Buxar (Bihar).
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1.
The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Home Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
2.
The Secretary, Special Section, Home Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
3.
The Joint Secretary, Special Section, Home Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
4.
The Advisory Council, J.P. Samman Pension Scheme through its Secretary, Bhojpur (Bihar).
5.
The Advisory Council, J.P. Samman Pension Scheme through its Secretary, Buxar (Bihar).
6.
The Inspector General, Prisons and Correctional Services, Government of Bihar, Patna.
7.
The District Magistrate, Bhojpur, Bihar.
8.
The District Magistrate, Buxar, Bihar.
... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Vivekanand Vivek, Advocate For the Respondent/s :
Mr.Standing Counsel (25) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 20-06-2024
1. The present writ petition has been filed seeking the following relief(s):- "1(i) For a direction upon the Respondents to grant Samman Pension of J.P. Samman Scheme to the petitioners who are entitled to the same under the provisions of the said Scheme with
Patna High Court CWJC No.4865 of 2024(2) dt.20-06-2024 2/2 effect from the date of application.
(ii) For a direction to the Respondents to pay arrears of Samman Pension to the petitioners which has not been paid to petitioners despite being forwarded for the same by Advisory Counsel alongwith Penal interest."
2. At the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioners seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioners to approach the Secretary (Special Section), Home Department, Government of Bihar, Patna, for redressal of their aforesaid grievances. Liberty so sought is granted.
3. It is needless to state that in case appropriate petition is filed, by the petitioners, before the Secretary (Special Section), Home Department, Government of Bihar, Patna, within a period of two weeks from today, the same shall be considered, in accordance with law and a reasoned and a speaking order shall be passed, thereon, within a period of six weeks, thereafter.
4. The present writ petition stands disposed off on the aforesaid terms.
(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) Saurav/- U