Ramji Prasad v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13248 of 2022 ====================================================== Ramji Prasad, S/o Late Shiya Sharan Prasad, Resident of Mohalla- Ghana Colony (New Jaganpura), P.S.- Ramkrishna Nagar, District- Patna. At present posted as Assistant Teacher, Middle School, Karmalichak, P.S.- Bypass, District- Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2.

The Director (Primary Education) Department of Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna.

3.

The Collector-cum-District Magistrate, Patna. 4.

The Regional Deputy Director (Education), Patna Division, Patna. 5.

The District Education Officer, Patna.

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The District Programme Officer (Establishment) Patna, District- Patna. 7.

The Block Education of Officer, Sadar, Patna. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Uday Pratap Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Smt. Binita Singh ( SC 28 ) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV PRAKASH SHARMA ORAL ORDER 22-02-2023 The petitioner by way of this writ petition has prayed as under :- "A. A writ in the nature of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order/s, direction/s commanding the respondents to release the arrear of salary of the petitioner from 23.07.2012 to June 2019 for which the bill has already been submitted and forwarded by the competent authorised person on the basis of LPC issued by Block Education Officer, Khushrupur, Patna.

Patna High Court CWJC No.13248 of 2022(3) dt.22-02-2023 2/2 B. For any other relief/s to which the petitioner is found entitled for."

2. Admittedly, the petitioner is a Block Teacher/ Panchayat Teacher and would be amenable to jurisdiction under the District Appellate Authority. Keeping in view the law laid down by this Court in C.W.J.C. No. 5489 of 2020 (Suresh Ram Vs. The State of Bihar & Ors.) and connected matters reported in 2022 (2) B.L.J. 381, 2022 (2) P.L.J.R. 80 and the Judgment dated 07.03.2022, passed in C.W.J.C. No. 34 of 2022 (Minakshi @ Sushre Minakshi & Anr. Vrs. The State of Bihar & Ors.), the writ petition is dismissed with liberty to file appeal before the concerned District Appellate Authority. (Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, J) Ashwini/- Item No.15 U