Guriya Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2251 of 2021 ====================================================== Guriya Devi Wife of Pramod Kumar Resident of Village-Magi Nimuiya, P.S. Majhagarh, District-Gopalganj.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Social Welfare Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Director, I.C.D.S. Bihar, Patna.

3.

The District Magistrate, Gopalganj.

4.

The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 5.

The Lady Supervisor, District-Gopalganj.

6.

The Selection Committee of Anganbari Sevika, Gram Panchayat Nimuiya through its President.

7.

The Child Development Officer, Majhagarh, District-Gopalganj. 8.

Sarita Devi Wife of Mehnath Sah Resident of Village-Maghi Nimuiya, P.S.- Majha, District-Gopalganj.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Md. Anisur Rahman For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Gyan Prakash Ojha, GA 7 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. B. BAJANTHRI ORAL JUDGMENT Date : 27-01-2022 The matter is heard via video conferencing due to circumstances prevailing on account of the COVID-19 pandemic.

2. State counsel accepts notice for the Respondents.

3. Service of notice to 8th Respondent is dispensed since not adverse order is passed against her.

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

Patna High Court CWJC No.2251 of 2021 dt.27-01-2022 2/2 "A. For issuance of appropriate writ / order or direction commanding the respondents authorities to cancel the selection of the Respondent no. 8 as Anganbari Sevika in Nimuiya Gram Panchayat, Ward no. 6, Center no. 241, BlockMajhagarh, District - Gopalganj. B. For issuance of appropriate writ / order or direction commanding the respondents authorities to select / appoint the Petitioner as Anganbari Sevika on the said Center no.241 Ward no. 6 in Gram Panchayat Nimuiya, Block - Majhagarh, District - Gopalganj.

C. For any other relief or reliefs for which the petitioner is found entitled in the opinion of this Hon'ble Court."

5. The petitioner has already invoked remedy of appeal before the Appellate Authority. The Appellate Authority has not yet decided appeal, therefore, Appellate Authority is hereby directed to take a decision on the petitioner's appeal after hearing 8th Respondent-Sarita Devi.

6. The above exercise shall be completed within a period of three months from the date of receipt of this order.

7. Accordingly, writ petition stands disposed off. (P. B. Bajanthri, J) GAURAV S./- AFR/NAFR CAV DATE Uploading Date 29.01.2022 Transmission Date