Patna High CourtCWJC/5443/2014disposed

Santosh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2016-07-14Mr. Justice Ajay Kumar Tripathi2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5443 of 2014 ====================================================== Santosh Kumar Son Of Late Santiyal Sufal Das Resident Of MohallaBasudeopur (Basant Bihar) Colony, Post Office- Basudeopur, Police Station- Kotwali, District- Munger .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State Of Bihar, Through Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Government Of Bihar, Patna

2. The Director, Primary Education, Government Of Bihar, Patna

3. The Regional Deputy Director Of Education, Munger

4. The District Superintendent Of Education, Munger

5. The Block Education Extension Officer, Jamui

6. The Head Master Primary School, Pratappur, Jamui

7. District Programme Officer, Establishment, Jamui .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Arvind Kumar Tewary For the Respondent/s : Mr. GP8- Manish Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI ORAL ORDER 14-07-2016 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

Let the petitioner present himself before the District Education Officer, Jamui and produce all the necessary papers with regard to his claim and the District Education Officer, in turn, will verify the status of the petitioner from the official records available with regard to his appointment, joining and postings in various institutions, including the last institution from where he supposed to have gone on leave, which is said to be the Primary School, Pratappur, Jamui.

If the status of the petitioner as an Assistant Teacher is not a matter of dispute, then, surely, a decision will be taken

Patna High Court CWJC No.5443 of 2014 (6) dt.14-07-2016 2/2 whether he is required to be permitted to join or a departmental enquiry is required to be held for his prolonged absence. Whatever is required to be done must be done within a period of six months from the date of communication / production of a copy of this order and appearance of the petitioner before the District Education Officer, Jamui.

Writ application stands disposed off with observation / direction as above.

(Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J) SKM/- U