Amod Kumar Roy And ORS v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16737 of 2016 ======================================================

1. Amod Kumar Roy, son of Prithi Chand Roy, resident of villageMohanpur, P.O.- Balwahat, P.S.- Simri Bakhtiyarpur, DistrictSaharsa.

2. Ashok Kumar, son of Dev Narayan Roy, resident of villageBalhi, P.O.- Balhi- Teghra, P.S.- Simri Bakhtiyarpur, DistrictSaharsa.

3. Nitesh Kumar, son of Lal Prasad Roy, resident of village+ P.O.- Khajuri, P.S.- Simri Bakhtiyarpur, District- Saharsa.

4. Santosh Kumar Kamti, son of Janardan Kamti, resident of village- Paharpur, P.O.- Sakara Paharpur, P.S.- Simri Bakhtiyarpur, District- Saharsa.

5. Lakshman Kumar, son of Babu Lal Das, resident of Gautam Nagar, Gangjala, Ward No. 12, Saharsa, P.S.+ District- Saharsa.

6. Samir Kumar, son of Indra Dev Prasad, resident of villageChakbharo, P.O.- Paharpur, P.S.- Simri Bakhtiyarpur, DistrictSaharsa.

7. Dinesh Paswan, son of Ramji Paswan, resident of villageMakhan Tola, P.O.+P.S.- Simri Bakhtiyarpur, District- Saharsa.

8. Chandan Kumar Singh @ Chandan Kumar, son of Mathura Prasad Singh, resident of Laxminath Nagar, Ward No. 06, East of Raman Gas Godam Road, P.O.- Kahra, P.S.+ District- Saharsa.

9. Prakash Kumar Biswas, son of Ramchandra Biswas, resident of village- Sarouni, P.O.- Sarouni Madhepura, P.S.- Basnahi, District- Saharsa.

10. Subhash Kumar Singh @ Subhash Singh, son of Lalan Kumar Singh, resident of village+ P.O.- Rajanpur Via ChapRam Kothi, P.S.- Mahishi, District- Saharsa.

... ... Petitioners

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. The Principal Secretary, Department of General Administration, Government of Bihar, Patna.

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3. The Principal Secretary, Department of Planning and Development, Government of Bihar, Patna.

4. The Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of Bihar, Patna.

5. The Director, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development.

6. The District Magistrate, Saharsa.

7. The District Statistics Officer, Saharsa.

... ... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Pramod Mishra, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Anjani Kumar-AAG-4 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 05-12-2018 Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the present case is squarely covered by the judgment and order dated 24.01.2017 passed in C.W.J.C. No.11550 of 2016 (Shambhu Kumar and Ors. vs. The State of Bihar and Ors.) and other analogous cases and claiming that this petition should also be disposed of in terms of the aforesaid judgment and order. In the aforesaid case, the Court has not granted substantive relief to those petitioners, but has made an observation that the authority while selecting Accredited Statistical Volunteers (for short "A.S.V.") would consider the experience gained by those petitioners.

In such view of the matter, let the respondent authorities examine the case of the present petitioners vis-a-vis the case of the petitioners of C.W.J.C. No.11550 of 2016 and

Patna High Court CWJC No.16737 of 2016(3) dt.05-12-2018 3/3 other analogous cases and if it is found that the facts, prayer and law of all the cases are identical, in such circumstance, the present petitioners will be given the same benefit as has been given to the petitioners of C.W.J.C. No.11550 of 2016 and other analogous cases.

With the aforesaid observations and directions, this writ petition is disposed of.

(Shivaji Pandey, J) pawan/- U