Jitendra Kumar And ORS v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.9830 of 2015 ====================================================== 1.

Jitendra Kumar S/o late Ram Jatan Singh resident of Mohalla Mustufabad Hanuman Nagar, P.O. and P.S. Rampur, District - Gaya. 2.

Munna Kumar S/o Late Suraj Prasad resident of Mohalla Golbigha Munni Masjid, P.S. Civil Lines, District Gaya.

3.

Sanjay Kumar S/o Sri Birendra Pd. Singh permanent resident of Village Nayanagar, P.S. Udakishunganj, District Madhepura, presently residing at Mohalla Sidharth Colony, P.O. Buniyadganj, P.S. Muffasil, District Gaya. 4.

Ramesh Kumar S/o late Kishun Ram resident of Dakshun Darbaza, P.O. Chandchaura, P.S. Vishnupad, District - Gaya. 5.

Sunil Kumar Singh S/o late Ramashish Pd. Singh resident of Mohalla Janakpuri Police Colony, P.O. Buniyadganj Manpur, PS Muffasil, District Gaya.

6.

Arun Kumar S/o Sri Sudama Paswan resident of Village Barhi Bigha, P.S. Chanauti, District Gaya.

7.

Munna Kumar Yadav S/o Sri Chhathu Yadav resident of Village Gopibigha, P.O.Kenui, P.S. Magadh Medical College, District Gaya. 8.

Aayush Prakash s/o Sri Sanjay Kumar Sinha resident of Chandchaura Khowa Gali P.S. Vishnupad Mandir, District - Gaya. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar, through the Secretary General Administration Department, Patna.

2.

The Commissioner, Gaya.

3.

The Collector, Gaya.

4.

The Lodging House Committee through its Chairman the Collector, Gaya. 5.

The Officer on Special Duty, Confidential Section Gaya Collectorate cum Secretary Lodging House Com.

6.

The Deputy Collector Nazarat, Gaya.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Amarendra Narayan, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Aag10- P.N.Shahi ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 18-08-2023 The present writ petition has been filed seeking the

Patna High Court CWJC No.9830 of 2015(2) dt.18-08-2023 2/3 following relief(s):- "1.(i). Quashing memo nos. 31; 24; 27; 26; 23; 29; 28 & 30 dated 14.2.15 issued under the signature of respdt. No. 5 (Officer on Special Duty cum Secretary Lodging House Committee Gaya) removing petitioners no. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8 respectively from their post and engagement under the Lodging House Committee Gaya improperly. The petitioners, who were serving under respondent no. 4 (some of whom since from more than 2 decades), have been removed from engagement in retaliation to the orders of the Hon'ble Court and in unjustified way, while keeping their application for absorption in regular establishment pending.

ii). For a direction to the respondents to absorb / appoint petitioners on any sanctioned vacant class IV posts under Gaya Collectorate, while giving them relaxation of age and benefit of preferences for their past engagement, wherein a large number of posts are vacant for which advertisement was issued in 2013 also but no appointment could be made against it till now."

At the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks not to press the present writ petition, however, seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioner to avail such other alternative remedies as are otherwise available under the law, for redressal of the aforesaid grievances. Liberty so sought is granted.

Patna High Court CWJC No.9830 of 2015(2) dt.18-08-2023 3/3 The writ petition stands dismissed as not pressed. (Mohit Kumar Shah, J) Saurav/- U