Ashok Kumar Choudhary And ORS v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6904 of 2016 ====================================================== 1.

Ashok Kumar Choudhary Son of Shri Amrit Choudhary resident of Jay Prakash Nagar, Behind Electricity Board Office, Aurangabad, Bihar 824101. 2.

Rameshwar Ram Son of Shri Mathura Ram resident of Hasauli, Kunda, Dev, District Aurangabad.

3.

Baijnath Thakur Son of Shri Gokul Thakur resident of Babupur, P.O. Panchkathiya, District Sahebganj, Jharkhand.

4.

Ajay Kumar Son of Late Ramdev Saw resident Mohalla Teliya Pokhar, Jay Prakash Nagar, P.O. Aurangabad, P.S. Aurangabad, District Aurangabad, Bihar.

5.

Vijay Kumar Mehta Son of Shri Chandradev Mehta resident of Sargawa, Dev, Aurangabad.

6.

Umesh Prasad Sinha Son of Shri Basudeo Prasad Sinha resident of Village Parsa, P.O. Bishambharpur, District Aurangabad. 7.

Rakesh Kumar Sinha Son of Shri Surendra Prasad resident of Khushi, P.O. Karmabhagwan, District Aurangabad, Bihar.

8.

Manoj Kumar Son of Shri Hare Krishna Sahay Mohalla Viratpur, near Pani Tanki, Dharni Dhar Road, District Aurangabad, Bihar. 9.

Angesh Kumar Sinha Son of Shri Manujeshwar Prasad Patwardhan resident of Baratpur, P.O. Aurangabad, District Aurangabad, Bihar. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State Of Bihar represented through the Principal Secretary, Health Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Director-in-Chief, Health Services, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3.

The Chief Medical Officer-cum-Civil Surgeon, Aurangabad, Bihar. 4.

Shri Mukesh Kumar Singh Son of Late Ram Nandan Ram resident of Village Mastul Barun, P.O. Barun, P.S. Barun, District Aurangabad. ... ... Respondent/s Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Kumar Ravish, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Sarvesh Kumar Singh, AAG-13

Patna High Court CWJC No.6904 of 2016(6) dt.08-02-2024 2/3 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER 08-02-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

2. Pursuant to the order dated 25.01.2024, the Chief Medical Officer-cum-Civil Surgeon, Aurangabad (respondent no. 3) is personally present in Court and he has filed 2nd supplementary counter affidavit stating therein that he has written a letter to the Directorate of Health, Bihar for a direction but he has not received any communication from the Directorate and whenever he received direction from the Directorate he will hold a meeting or the Promotion Committee and consider the case of the petitioner in accordance with law.

3. In view of the aforesaid, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the Chief Medical Officer-cumCivil Surgeon, Aurangabad (respondent no. 3) to take a decision and hold a meeting after he received communication from the Director-in-Chief, Health Services, Government of Bihar, Patna (respondent no. 2) and the respondent no. 2 is directed to send communication to the respondent no. 3 within a period of four weeks from today and if the respondent no. 3 received communication from the respondent no. 2, the respondent no. 3 is directed to complete the promotion matter within a period of two months thereafter.

Patna High Court CWJC No.6904 of 2016(6) dt.08-02-2024 3/3

4. Personal appearance of the Chief Medical Officercum-Civil Surgeon, Aurangabad (respondent no. 3) is dispensed with.

(Rajesh Kumar Verma, J) Ibrar//- U