Geeta Bariar @ Sinha v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.19602 of 2014 ===========================================================

1. Geeta Bariar @ Sinha Daughter of Late Saryu Prasad Bariar Resident of House No.259,Patliputra Colony,P.O+P.S-Patliputra,District-Patna,presently posted as Professor,Labour and Social Welfare Department/PMIR,Patna University,Patna .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. The Chief Secretary ,Govt.of Bihar,Old Secretariat,Patna 3.

The Principal Secretary,Human Resource Development Department (Department of Education),New Secretariat,Patna

4. The Special Secretary (Higher Education),Department of Education,New Secretariat, Patna

5. The Vice -Chancellor ,Patna University, Patna

6. The Registrar,Patna University,Patna

7. The Chairman, Bihar Public Service Commission, Patna.

8. The Secretary, Bihar Public Service Commission, Patna .... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Kumod Kumar Shrivastaw For the Respondent/s : Mr. B. J. Jha For the university:

Mr. Digvijay Singh =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 23-02-2015 *************** 23.02.2015 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

Since the claim of the present petitioner, coupled with the grievance, is identical to the issue raised in the case of Dr. Kedar Nath Pandey & Ors. Vrs. The Magadh University, the impugned orders, contained in Annexure- 7 and 8, passed by the Pay Verification Cell, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, are

Patna High Court CWJC No.19602 of 2014 dt.23-02-2015 2/2 hereby quashed.

Writ application is allowed in terms of the decision rendered in the case of Dr. Kedar Nath Pandey (supra).

(Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J.) SKM/- U