Kalpana Rani v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14017 of 2022 ====================================================== Kalpana Rani wife of Gangadhar Bihari, Resident of Village- Mubarakpur (Phulkari), P.O. Saraunja, Police Station - Birpur, District- Begusarai. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the District Magistrate, Begusarai. 2.

The District Education Officer, Begusarai.

3.

The District Programme Officer, (Establishment), Begusarai. 4.

The Block Education Officer, Barauni, District- Begusarai. 5.

The Head Master, Upgraded Middle School, Sahuri, Navin, Block- Barauni, Police Station- Birpur, District- Begusarai.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Jitendra Prasad Singh, Adv.

Mr. Rajeev Kumar, Adv.

Mr. Sripriya Sinha, Adv.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV PRAKASH SHARMA ORAL ORDER 24-02-2023

1. The petitioner by way of this writ petition has prayed as under :- "1. That present application is being filed for issuance of appropriate writ or writs for following reliefs:- I. For direction to the respondents to accept the joining of the petitioner who is the Block Teacher in the Up-graded Middle School, Sahuri, Navin, Barauni, District-Begusarai pursuant to the order dated 4.1.2022 passed by the Learned A.C.J.M.- VI, Begusarai accepting the final report submitted by the police exonerating

Patna High Court CWJC No.14017 of 2022(3) dt.24-02-2023 2/2 the petitioner from the criminal case.

II. For direction to the respondent to pay the arrears of salary of the petitioner due from July, 2020 with suitable interest as well as current salary without further delay.

III. For grant of any other relief or reliefs for which petitioner is entitled in the fact and circumstances of the case."

2. Admittedly, the petitioner is a Block 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) Sachin/- Item No. 20 U