Sarad Prakash v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.10780 of 2020 ====================================================== Sarad Prakash Son of Prakash Chandra , Resident of Mohalla-Nayatola Sundarpur, P.S.-LNMU, P.O.-Darbhanga, District-Darbhanga. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through its Principal Secretary, Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Principal Secretary, Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3.

The Director, Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4.

The Joint Director (Anushrawan), Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

5.

The District Magistrate, Darbhanga.

6.

The Distridct Panchayati Raj Officer Darbhanga. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Anjani Kumar Jha For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Ajay, GA 5 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. B. BAJANTHRI ORAL JUDGMENT Date : 12-01-2022 The matter is heard via video conferencing due to circumstances prevailing on account of the COVID-19 pandemic.

2. In the instant petition, petitioner has prayed for the following relief/reliefs:

"I.

For issuance of writ n the nature of mandamus for commanding the respondents to appoint on the post of Technical Assistant in the District of Darbhanga from the waiting list of 28 candidates which was published alongwith the merit list and still about 22 posts are vacant. II.

For issuance of writ in the nature of mandamus for commanding the respondents concerned to complete the appointment process on all vacant post which was advertised in District of Darbhanga in light of Resolution No. 4046 dated 25.07.2018 without any further delay.

Patna High Court CWJC No.10780 of 2020 dt.12-01-2022 2/2 III.

For any other relief/reliefs to petitioner is entitled for."

3. Short question for consideration in the present petition is whether petitioner is entitled to be appointed to any one of the post of Technical Assistant in the District of Darbhanga while operating waiting list of 28 candidates in the guise of filling up of 22 more vacant posts or not? In this regard, the petitioner submitted representation vide Annexure 6.

4. The concerned Respondent is hereby directed to examine the petitioner's grievance and pass a speaking order as to whether petitioner is entitled to be appointed to one of the post of Technical Assistant in the District of Darbhanga or not? The above exercise shall be completed within a period of two months from the date of receipt of this order.

5. With the above observation, writ petition stands disposed off.

(P. B. Bajanthri, J) GAURAV S./- AFR/NAFR CAV DATE Uploading Date 19.01.2022 Transmission Date