Sujeet Kumar v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

Patna High Court CWJC No.623 of 2016 (2) dt.05-04-2018

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.623 of 2016 ======================================================

1. Sujeet Kumar Son of Chandra Bhushan Singh resident of village - Khiru Chowk Bari Hat Road, P.S. K. Hat, District - Purnea .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. The Principal Secretary, Water Resources Department, Bihar, Patna

3. The Principal Secretary, Rural Works Department, Bihar, Patna

4. The Deputy Secretary, Water Resources Department, Bihar, Patna

5. The Engineer - in - Chief North Bihar

6. The Engineer - in - Chief Middle

7. The Engineer - in - Chief - Cum - Deputy Commissioner - Special Secretary, Rural Works Department, Bihar, Patna

8. The Executive Engineer, Rural Works Division Sheikhpura

9. The Executive Engineer, Works Division II, Benipur, Darbhanga .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vijay Shankar Shrivastava, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. S.P. Singh, G.A.7 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL ORDER 05-04-2018 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The claim for salary made by the petitioner is answered in the counter affidavit and the reason assigned is that he did not work for the days in question.

The statement made in the counter affidavit is uncontested and the reason is supported on the principles of no work no pay. It is admitted that the petitioner is a contractual employee and obviously since he has not worked for the days in question, he is not entitled for the wages so claimed.

The writ petition is dismissed.

(Jyoti Saran, J) Bibhash U