Jageshwari Devi v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.9661 of 2016 ====================================================== Jageshwari Devi wife of Upendra Sharma, resident of 44 B, Near Monorama Apartment, Anandpuri, Police Station- Srikrishnapuri, District- Patna. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State Of Bihar through the Chief Engineer, Building Construction Department, Visheshwaraiya Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna. 2.

Superintending Engineer, Building Construction Department, Building Division, Gaya.

3.

Executive Engineer, Building Construction Department, Building Division, Arwal.

4.

Assistant Engineer, Building Construction Department, Building Division, Arwal.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Manish Kumar No-2, Adv.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Madhukar Mishra, AC to SC-16 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 18-10-2023 The present writ petition has been filed seeking the following reliefs:- 1(i). For issuance of direction to the Respondent authorities to pay the salary of the husband of the petitioner from 27.8.2015 till uptill now, so she can manage the treatment of her husband at NIMHANS, Bangalore.

(ii). For directing the Respondent authorities particularly the Respondent No. 3 to grant medical leave to the husband of the petitioner as he is suffering from Alzimers and his treatment is going on at NIMHANS, Bangalore."

Patna High Court CWJC No.9661 of 2016(2) dt.18-10-2023 2/2 2.

At the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioner to approach the Chief Engineer, Building Construction Department, Patna, for redressal of her aforesaid grievances, regarding non-payment of salary of her husband, who is suffering from Alzimers disease. Liberty, so sought, is granted.

3.

It is needless to state that in case, appropriate petition is filed within a period of four weeks from today, the Chief Engineer, Building Construction Department, Patna shall consider the same and pass a reasoned and a speaking order thereon, within a period of six weeks, thereafter. 4.

The present writ petition stands disposed off on the aforesaid terms.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) Ajay/- U