Janak Prasad Singh And ORS v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2263 of 2016 ====================================================== 1.

Janak Prasad Singh and Ors S/o Late Raj Kumar Singh, resident of Village Semara Tola Ahirauli, P.O. Semara Bazar, P.S. Gopalpur, District Gopalganj, at present posted as an Assistant Tacher in Upgraded Middle School Piprahi, Anchal Panchdeori, District Gopalganj.

2.

Bimlesh Kumar Rai, S/o Late Sumeshwar Rai, resident of Village Tola Pula Rai, P.O. Narhawa Shukla, P.O. Gopalpur, District Gopalganj, at present posted as an Assistant Teacher in Upgraded Middle School Ladpur, Anchal Kuchaikot, District Gopalganj.

3.

Satyadeo Prasad, Son of Late Bidyanath Prasad, resident of Village and P.O. Jogapur Kothi, P.S. Jamo Bazar, District- Siwan, at present posted as an Assistant Teacher in Upgraded Middle School Basant Chapra, Anchal Bakunthpur, District- Gopalganj.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State Of Bihar 2.

The District Education Officer, Gopalganj.

3.

The District Programme Officer Establishment, Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Bipin Bihari Singh For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Satyadeo Kumar- Sc5 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 28-03-2024

1. Heard learned Counsel for the parties concerned.

2. At the outset, learned Counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have filed the present writ application for a direction to the respondents to grant them grade pay of Rs. 4,800/- by virtue of their promotion in the trained graduate scale. The petitioners are getting the pay scale of Rs. 9,300/- to 34,800/-, in the grade pay of Rs. 4,600/-.

3. Learned Counsel for the petitioners submits that the

Patna High Court CWJC No.2263 of 2016(8) dt.28-03-2024 2/2 petitioners propose to file a fresh representation before the respondent no. 2, the District Education Officer, Gopalganj, for redressal of their grievance within a period of four weeks.

4. Learned Counsel for the State submits that if the representation is filed by the petitioners, the same shall be considered by the respondent no. 2 within a reasonable period of time.

5. Having heard learned Counsel for the parties concerned, the present writ application is disposed with liberty to the petitioners to file a fresh representation before the respondent no. 2, the District Education Officer, Gopalganj, within a period of four weeks from today, and if such a representation is filed, the respondent no. 2 is directed to consider and dispose the same in accordance with law by a reasoned order within a maximum period of three months from the date of filing of the representation. (Anil Kumar Sinha, J.) Prabhakar Anand/- U √