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Sushila Mahto v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2018-01-24Mr. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 16483 of 2015 ====================================================== Sushila Mahto, Daughter of L. Mahto, Prakhand Teacher, Girls Middle School, Seva Ashram, Patori, Anchal- Sttar Kataiya, District- Saharsa, resident of Village- Patori, P.S.- Bihra, District- Saharsa. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

2. The Director, Department Primary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3. The District Education Officer, Saharsa.

4. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Saharsa.

5. The Block Development Officer, Sattar Kataiya, District- Saharsa.

6. The Block Education Officer, Sattar Kataiya, District- Saharsa.

7. The B.R.P., Sattar Kataiya, District- Saharsa. .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH ORAL ORDER 24-01-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. Initially, the petitioner has moved the Court for restraining the authorities for taking any coercive action against her but during the pendency of the case, her services have been terminated in October, 2017.

3. As the petitioner was a Prakhand teacher, there is a statutory forum available to her of the District Teachers Employment Appellate Authority, Saharsa (hereinafter referred to as the 'Authority') where such dispute can be adequately

Patna High Court CWJC No.16483 of 2015 (2) dt.24-01-2018 2/2 adjudicated, moreso as it is also a fact finding forum.

4. In view thereof, the writ petition stands disposed off with liberty to the petitioner to assail her order of termination before the Authority. If the petitioner files an appeal before the authority within four weeks from today, the same shall be considered on merits and disposed off expeditiously and within the statutory period.

(Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J.) P. Kumar U