Rameshwar Prasad Gupta And ORS v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.10406 of 2014 ======================================================

1. Rameshwar Prasad Gupta son of Karegi Sah, resident of villageRasulpur Kawa, P.O.- Kawa Dih, P.S.- Baligaon, District- Vaishali

2. Vijay Chand Azad, son of Late Yugeshwar Prasad Singh, resident of village + P.O.- Panchmahalla, P.S.- Maranchi, District- Patna

3. Ram Pravesh Prasad, son of Late Sahdeo Prasad, resident of village + P.O.- Neyamatpur, P.S.- Dhibra (Deo), District- Aurangabad

4. Dinesh Prasad Singh, son of Late Ram Vilash Singh, resident of villageLakhisarai English, P.S. + District- Lakhisarai .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of General Administration, Government of Bihar, Patna

2. The Principal Secretary, Department of General Administration, Government of Bihar, Patna .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pramod Mishra For the Respondent/s : Mr. SC17- Arvind Kumar-2 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI ORAL ORDER 09-12-2016 Post-retirement engagement or contract is only for a public purpose and is an exception and not a rule. It does not create a constitutional right of engagement or demand. In view of the above, the Court will not exercise its discretion under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. Writ application is dismissed, summarily.

(Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J) SKM/- U