Patna High CourtCWJC/1147/2018disposed

Ranvir Kumar And ANR v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2018-05-11Mr. Justice Dr. Anil Kumar Upadhyay2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1147 of 2018 ======================================================

1. Ranvir Kumar, Son of Panchanand Singh, Residents of VillageBuddh Nagar, Bharatkhand, P.O.- Bharatkhand Diodhi, P.S.- Parbatta, District- Khagaria, at present posted as a Panchayat Teacher at Primary School, Tehai, Under Gram PanchayatKolwara, P.S.- Parbatta Under Block- Parbatta, DistrictKhagaria.

2. Kumari Ranjana, Wife of Ranvir Kumar, Residents of VillageBuddh Nagar, Bharatkhand, P.O.- Bharatkhand Diodhi, P.S.- Parbatta, District- Khagaria. at present posted as a Panchayat Teacher at Primary School, Naya Tola, Kolwara, Under Gram Panchayat- Kolwara, P.S.- Parbatta Under Block- Parbatta, District- Khagaria.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

2. The District Magistrate cum Collector, Khagaria.

3. The District Education Officer, Khagaria.

4. The District Programming Officer (Establishment), Education Department, Khagaria.

5. The Block Education Officer, Parbatta, District- Khagaria.

6. The Head Master, Primary School Tehai, Under Gram Panchayat- Kolwara, P.S.- Parbatta Under Block- Parbatta, District- Khagaria.

7. The Head Master, Primary School, Naya Tola, Kolwara, Under Gram Panchayat- Kolwara, P.S.- Parbatta Under Block- Parbatta, District- Khagaria. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shekhar Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. RVP Singh, AC to GA-12 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER 11-05-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State.

Earlier six weeks time was granted to the respondents vide order dated 16.2.2018, yet the respondents have not file counter affidavit.

The present writ petition has been filed by the

Patna High Court CWJC No.1147 of 2018(3) dt.11-05-2018 2/2 petitioners for a direction to the respondents to pay arrears of salary with effect from August, 2016 and current salary. In the matter of payment of salary the respondents are required to verify the record and ascertain whether the appointment of the petitioners is legal and valid and whether the petitioners have actually worked for the period they are claiming salary. Since the respondents have to take final decision on verification of the relevant records, the Court is hereby directing the respondent -District Programme Officer, Khagaria to verify the record and in case it is found that the petitioners' appointment is legal and valid and the petitioners have actually worked for the period they are claiming salary, ensure payment of arrears as well as current salary within a maximum period of 60 days from the date of receipt production of a copy of this order.

With the aforesaid the writ petition stands disposed of. (Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) spandey/- U