Vinod Kumar Paswan v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.15877 of 2017 ====================================================== Vinod Kumar Paswan S/o-Late Ramnandan Paswan, R/o Village-Bhawanipur, P.O.-Dighari, P.S.-Suryagarha, District-Lakhisarai, Ar Present Posted as Headmaster, Up-Graded Middle School Wakarchak, District-Lakhisarai. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State Of Bihar 2.

The Director, Primary Education, Education Department, Government of Bihar, New Secretariat, District-Patna 3.

The Regional Deputy Director of Education, Munger Division, DistrictMunger. 4.

The District Education Officer, District -Lakhisarai. 5.

The District Programme Officer, Establishment,District-Lakhisarai. 6.

The Block Education Officer, Block-Suryagarha, District-Lakhisarai. 7.

Anita Mandal, W/o Surendra Mahto, Resident of Bakarchak, P.O.-Dighari, P.S.-Suryagarha, District-Lakhisarai, At Present Posted as Head Assistant Teacher, Up-graded Middle School Wakarchak, District-Lakhisarai. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Avanindra Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Smt. Shilpa Singh GA-12 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER 08-08-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State.

The instant writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for a direction to the respondents to release salary from November, 2016 to March, 2019.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the petitioner is drawing regular current salary from April, 2019 but he has not been paid salary for the period from

Patna High Court CWJC No.15877 of 2017(3) dt.08-08-2019 2/2 November, 2016 to March, 2019.

Considering the aforesaid, the writ petition is disposed of with the direction to the District Programme Officer (Establishment), Lakhisarai to examine the record and verify the claim of the petitioner for payment of salary. If the appointment of the petitioner is legal and valid and if the petitioner has worked for the period in question there is no reason not to make payment. District Programme Officer (Establishment), Lakhisarai is directed to pass appropriate order with regard to payment of salary for the period from November, 2016 to Marc, 2019 and ensure payment thereof, if not already paid, within a period of sixty 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