Ratan Kumar And ORS v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2941 of 2018 ====================================================== 1.

Ratan Kumar S/o Basisth Singh, Resident of Village- Paharichak, P.S.- Sonepur, District- Saran. Presently posted against the post of Lower Division Clerk, at Sri Baldeo H/S Trilokchak, P.S.- Dighwara, DistrictSaran. 2.

Anil Kumar Sah, Son of Late Suresh Prasad Sah, Resident of VillageApahar, P.S.- Amnour, District- Saran, Presently posted against the post of Lower Division Clerk, at High School Kaituka Lachhi Maker, Saran. 3.

Mithilesh Tiwari, S/o Late Murlidhar Tiwari, Resident of Village- Abhue, P.O. and P.S.- Darounda, District- Siwan, Presently posted against the post of Lower Division Clerk, at Ramnandan High School, Yogia, Saran. 4.

Ram Pukar Ray, Son of Late Nand Lal Ray, Resident of Village- Brahmpur, P.O.+ P.S.- Parsa, District- Saran, Presently posted against the post of Lower Division Clerk, at Vidya Niketan High School, Marar, Saran. 5.

Sriram Singh, S/o Late Shailendra Singh, Resident of Village- Umdha, P.O.- Fkuli, and P.S.- Chapra Muffical, District- Saran, Presently posted against the post of Lower Division Clerk, at Saran Academy, Chapra. 6.

Mubarak Hussain, S/o Late Abdul Samad Ansari, Resident of Village- Gaur, P.O.- Balia, Via- Tarwara, District- Siwan, Presently posted against the post of Lower Division Clerk, at A.Q. Ansari + 2 School, Chapra. 7.

Sulay Kumar Singh, S/o Late Raj Kumar Singh, Resident of VillageSarangpur, P.O.- Rampur Rudra, P.S.- Panapur, District- Saran, Presently posted against the post of Lower Division Clerk, at L.N.B. High School, Chapra, Saran.

8.

Vinay Kumar Singh, S/o Late Daroga Singh, Resident of Village- Pithauri, P.O.- Paigambarpur, P.S.- Baniyapur, District- Saran, Presently posted against the post of Lower Division Clerk, at M.D. High School, Kanhauli, Baniyapur, Saran.

9.

Rakesh Kumar, S/o Late Bhagwan Singh, Resident of Village- Balau, P.O.- Balu, P.S.- Maharajganj, District- Sewan, Presently posted against the post of Lower Division Clerk, at B. Seminary, Saran. 10.

Shailesh Kumar Singh, S/o Late Rameshwar Prasad Singh, Resident of Village- Faluli, P.O.- Goraipur, P.S.- Awatar Nagar, District- Saran, Presently posted against the post of Lower Division Clerk, at Ramnandan High School Rampur Pratappur, Saran.

11.

Ram Kishor Ram, S/o Late Nageshwar Ram, Resident of Village and P.O.- Paiga, P.S.- Bheldi, District- Saran, Presently posted against the post of Lower Division Clerk, at Sri Krishna High School, Kewani, Garakha, Saran. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State Of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Main Secretariat, Patna 2.

The Principal Secretary, Department of Secondary Education, Main Secretariat, Government of Bihar,

Patna High Court CWJC No.2941 of 2018(4) dt.23-05-2019 2/3 3.

The Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4.

The Principal Secretary, General Administration Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

5.

The District Magistrate, Saran.

6.

The Director Secondary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 7.

The Regional Deputy Director, Education, Saran Parmandal, Saran. 8.

The District Education Officer, D.E.O., Saran. 9.

The District Education Officer, D.E.O., Siwan. 10.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Alok For the Respondent/s :

Mr.S.C.Mishra -Sc16 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 23-05-2019 The petitioners by way of the present writ petition seek a direction upon the respondents to place the petitioners service in the pay-scale of 4000-6000/- from the date of their initial appointments as has been granted to other similarly placed of the cadre of Lower Division Clerk working under the State of Bihar, in consonance with the judgment rendered by a learned Division Bench of this Court dated 23.6.2017 in L.P.A. No. 167 of 2016.

The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners would be satisfied in case, the petitioners are given liberty to file a representation regarding their grievances mentioned in the writ petition and the concerned authority is directed to dispose of the same within a specified time frame.

Patna High Court CWJC No.2941 of 2018(4) dt.23-05-2019 3/3 Accordingly, the petitioners are directed to file a representation within a period of four weeks from today before the Respondent No. 6 and the Respondent No. 6 is directed to dispose of the same within a period of eight weeks thereafter, failing which the said authority shall be visited with penal consequences.

The writ petition is disposed of on the aforesaid terms. (Mohit Kumar Shah, J) ajay gupta/- U