Pramod Kumar v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 7032 of 2016 =========================================================== Pramod Kumar S/o Shri Jagdish Sharma, presently posted as In-charge Headmaster of Baledev Balika Sanskrit Primary and Madhyamik Vidyalaya, Bhatgama Chakla, PO+PS- Bhatgama, District- Araria.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar.

2. The Principal Secretary, Education, Education Department, Bihar, Patna.

3. The Special Director, Secondary Education, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

4. The Chairman, Bihar Sanskrit Siksha Board, Patna

5. The Secretary, Bihar Sanskrit Siksha Board, Patna

6. The District Magistrate, Araria.

7. The Circle Officer, Bhatgama, Araria.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Jitendra Kumar Mr. Ranjeet Kumar Singh For the Respondent/s : Mr. Kamal Kishore, AC to SC-12 For the Respondent 4 to 7:

Mr. Satyam Sivam Sundaram =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 09-08-2016 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The grievance of the petitioner is that despite submission of the report by the District Education Officer on behalf of the District Magistrate, Araria and forwarded to the Chairman of the Sanskrit Shiksha Board for processing the application for grant of affiliation, nothing has been done since 2014 and because of the indecision, petitioner has been compelled to approach the High Court for a direction.

Since a report by a covering letter no. 354, dated

Patna High Court CWJC No.7032 of 2016 dt.09-08-2016 2/2 22.11.2014 has been forwarded and annexed as Annexure-8, which is supposed to be the enquiry report in relation to the school in question, let the Chairman of Bihar Sanskrit Shiksha Board take a decision and forward its recommendation to the State Government in accordance with law, within a period of four months from the date of communication / production of a copy of this order. Petitioner has freedom to submit copy of the report, which is supposed to be the recommendation or the finding of the District Education Officer, Araria on behalf of the District Magistrate, Araria, in case the same cannot be traced out.

Writ application is disposed off with observation as above. (Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J) SKM/- AFR/NAFR N.A.F.R.

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