Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1936 of 2018 ====================================================== Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh S/o Late Ram Padarath Singh, Resident of House No- C/35, Mohalla- Gandhi Nagar, Ashiyana Nagar, P.S.- Rajeev Nagar, District- Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar 2.

The Principal Secretary, Health Department, Bihar, Patna. 3.

The Director in Chief, Health Services, Govt of Bihar, Patna. 4.

Joint Secretary, Health Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 5.

Accountant General, A and E, Bihar, Patna.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Nandlal Kumar Singh For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Birju Prasad, GP-13 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 26-08-2019 The learned counsel for the parties are in agreement that 90% amount of gratuity has already stood paid to the petitioner herein and in light of the Full Bench judgment reported in 2018(2) PLJR 933 (Arvind Kumar Singh vs. The State of Bihar & Ors.), balance 10 % amount of gratuity would be paid after completion of the ongoing departmental proceeding.

Accordingly, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner be granted liberty to agitate his grievances regarding non-payment of balance amount of gratuity immediately upon completion of the ongoing pending

Patna High Court CWJC No.1936 of 2018(7) dt.26-08-2019 2/2 departmental proceeding.

Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the writ petition stands disposed off with the aforesaid liberty.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) S.Sb/- U