Uma Kumari v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.12370 of 2013 ====================================================== Uma Kumari Wife Of Vibhash Kumar Yadav Resident Of Village - Govindpur, P.S. Barahat, District - Banka ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State Of Bihar 2.

The Commissioner, Bhagalpur 3.

The District Magistrate, Banka 4.

The Welfare Officer, District Banka 5.

The Mukhiya Govindpur Gram Panchayat P.S. Barahat, District - Banka ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Vibhakar Kumar, Advocate.

For the Respondent/s :

Ms. Namrta Mishra, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 24-01-2023 Heard the parties.

2. The petitioner has preferred the present writ application for quashing the order dated 7.3.2008 passed by the District Magistrate, Banka, by which, the District Magistrate has set aside the appointment of one Indu Devi as Anganbari Sevika.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel for the State are not in a position to inform this Court as to whether fresh appointment process was initiated, or not, in this mater.

4. A Co-ordinate Bench of this Court in an order passed on 04.01.2023 in CWJC No. 14727/2013 has held that

Patna High Court CWJC No.12370 of 2013(2) dt.24-01-2023 2/2 "the post of Anganbari Worker is not a cadre post and the same is governed by guidelines issued in that respect. It is not a post under the State services and a writ petition therefore would not be maintainable with regard to the same".

5. In view of the order passed by the Co-ordinate Bench, this writ application is not maintainable and the same is, accordingly, dismissed.

(Anil Kumar Sinha, J) S.Ali/- U