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Jainendra Chandra Pant, v. The State Of Bihar

2025-07-09Mr. Justice Nani Tagia3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.10870 of 2025 ====================================================== 1.

Jainendra Chandra Pant, Son of Devendra Prasad, Resident of Village Teera, Police Station-Hulasganj, District-Jehanabad. Address as per Aadhar Card is resident of Road No. 07, Shastri Nagar West, Post Office - Rampur, District - Gaya. At present posted and working as an Headmaster in Govt. Middle School Mankoshi, Anchal Chandauti, District - Gaya. 2.

Virendra Kumar, Son of Shri Sukhdeo Chaudhary, Resident of Village and Post Office -Tilaiya, Police Station- Bankeybazar, District-Gaya. At present posted and working as a Headmaster in Govt. Middle School Dihuree, Anchal - Gaya Town CD Block, District - Gaya. 3.

Chandra Prakash, Son of Late Kailash Rajak, Resident of Mohalla Mustafabad, Police Station-Rampur, District-Gaya. Retired while working as Headmaster from Govt. Middle School Jhikatiya, Anchal Paraiya, District - Gaya.

4.

Vijay Kumar, Son of Sukhdeo Rajak, Resident of Village Mustafabad near Devi Asthan, Police Station-Rampur, District-Gaya. At present posted and working as a Headmaster in Govt. Middle School Nauabigha, Anchal - Paraiya, District -Gaya.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna 2.

The Additional Chief Secretary -cum- the Principal Secretary, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

3.

The Additional Chief Secretary -cum- The Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

4.

The Director, Primary Education, Bihar, Patna. 5.

The Regional Deputy Director of Education, Magadh Division, Gaya. 6.

The District Education Officer, Gaya.

7.

The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gaya. 8.

The district Accounts Officer, Gaya.

9.

The District Treasury Officer, Gaya.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Umesh Kumar Mishra, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Sarvesh Kumar Singh, AAG-13 Mr. AC to AAG-13 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NANI TAGIA ORAL ORDER 09-07-2025 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

Patna High Court CWJC No.10870 of 2025(2) dt.09-07-2025 2/3

2. The petitioners, four in number, who are Headmasters of the government middle schools in the State of Bihar, have filed this writ petition praying for a payment of matric trained pay scale from the date of leaving the teacher training institution.

3. In this regard, it has been stated that a representation dated 09.06.2025 (Annexure P/8 to the writ petition) has been filed before the respondent No.7 - the District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gaya which has not yet been considered by the respondent No. 7- the District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gaya.

4. Under the circumstances, learned advocate for the petitioners has submitted that this writ petition may be disposed off at this stage itself with a direction to the respondent No.7 - the District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gaya to dispose off the representation filed by the petitioners.

5. To the aforesaid prayer made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, the learned State counsel has no objection.

6. Having heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and as prayed for by the learned counsel for the petitioners, this writ petition is hereby disposed off at this stage itself with a

Patna High Court CWJC No.10870 of 2025(2) dt.09-07-2025 3/3 direction to the respondent No.7 - the District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gaya to consider the representation filed by the petitioners and pass a reasoned and speaking order in accordance with law within a period of seven days from the date of receipt of the certified copy of this order.

7. The writ petition is disposed off with the above direction.

(Nani Tagia, J) Nilmani/- U