Sanjeet Kumar Sharma And ORS v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.17280 of 2016 ======================================================

1. Sanjeet Kumar Sharma, Son of Yogendra Sharma, resident of Village + P.O.- Murli Basantpur, P.S.- Bangoan, Block- Kahra, District- Saharsa.

2. Ankesh Kumar, Son of Surendra Prasad Yadav, resident of Village- Banman, P.O.- Itahri, P.S.- Salkhua, Block- Banma Ithahri, District- Saharsa.

3. Sagar Kumar, Son of Jay Prakash Jha, resident of Village + P.O.- Sihaul, P.S.-Bihra, Block- Sattar Kataiya, District- Saharsa

4. Surendra Prasad @ Surendra Kumar Son of Yogeshwar Yadav, resident of Village- Bairjain, P.O.- Narayanpur, P.S. + BlockNauhatta, District- Saharsa.

5. Rajesh Kumar Ranjan @ Rajesh Kumar Raman, Son of Ravindra Kumar, resident of Village- Kharka Telva, P.O. + P.S. + BlockNauhatta, District- Saharsa.

6. Prabhakar Kumar Prabhat, Son of Narayan Yadav, resident of village + P.O.- Baijnathpur, P.S. + Block- Sour Bazar, DistrictSaharsa.

7. Radheshyam Kumar, Son of Sikendra Prasad Yadav, resident of village- Jagir, P.O.- Dhamsaina, P.S. + Block- Sour Bazar, District- Saharsa.

8. Rakesh Kumar, Son of Nawal Kishore Sah, resident of Village + P.O. Suhath, P.S. + Block- Sour Bazar, District- Saharsa.

9. Subendra Kumar Rajak, Son of Late Kari Rajak, resident of Village- Khaira, P.O.- Gadhia, P.S. + Block- Sour Bazar, District- Saharsa.

10. Priyanka Kumari D/o Mantu Rajak, resident of Village- Khaira, P.O.- Gadhia, P.S. + Block- Sour Bazar, District- Saharsa. 11.Rupesh Kumar, Son of Shiv Nandan Yadav, resident of VillageKhaira Ward No.- 09, P.O.- Gaddhia, P.S. + Block- Sour Bazar, District- Saharsa.

12. Mani Bhushan Kumar, Son of Shiv Nandan Prasad Yadav, resident of Village- Khaira, Ward No. 09, P.O.- Gadhia, P.S. + Block- Sour Bazar, District- Saharsa.

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13. Chandan Kumar Khan, Son of Bindo Shankar Khan, resident of Village + P.O.- Bangaon, P.S.- Bangaon, Block- Kahra, DistrictSaharsa.

14. Sujeet Kumar, Son of Late Shital Sah, resident of Village + P.O. + P.S.- Sour Bazar, Ward No. 04, Block- Sour Bazar, DistrictSaharsa.

15. Rajesh Kumar Jha, son of Tara Nand Jha, resident of Village + P.O. Khajuraha, P.S. + Block- Sonbarsa, District- Saharsa.

16. Bipin Kumar Bikram, Son of Arun Kumar Mishra, resident of Village + P.O.- Nonaiti, P.S.- Basnahi, Block- Sonbarsa, District- Saharsa.

17. Pankaj Ram, Son of Rajendra Ram, Village- Turki P.O.- Bhatauni, P.S.- Simri Bakhtiyarpur, District- Saharsa.

18. Mukesh Kumar S/o Late Lalchandra Ram, Village- Dumrail, Ward No. 33, P.S. + District- Saharsa.

19. Ashish Raj S/o Sri Shiv Nandan Srivastav, Village- Chitragupta Nagar, Kayasth Tola, Ward No. 29, Block- Kahra, P.S. + DistrictSaharsa.

20. Sunil Kumar Paswan, S/o Sri Satish Chandra Paswan, villageChitragupta Nagar, Kayasth Tola, Ward No. 29, P.S.- Saharsa, Block- Kahra, District- Saharsa.

21. Sudesh Kumar, S/o Sri Rajdeep Prasad Singh, Village + P.O.- Kachra, P.S. + Block- Sour Bazar, District- Saharsa.

22. Ram Nandan Roy, S/o Sri Kishundhar Prasad Yadav, Village + P.O.- Gordah, P.S. + Block- Salkhua, District- Saharsa.

23. Santosh Kumar Ray, S/o Late Raj Ballab Ray, Village + P.O.- Sulindabad, P.O. + P.S.- Saharsa, Block- Kahra, DistrictSaharsa. ... ... Petitioners

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. The Principal Secretary, Department of General Administration, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3. The Principal Secretary, Department of Planning and Development, Government of Bihar, Patna.

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4. The Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of Bihar, Patna.

5. The Director, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development.

6. The District Magistrate, Saharsa.

7. The District Statistics Officer, Saharsa.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Pramod Mishra For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Sheoshankar Prasad-Sc8 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 05-12-2018 Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the present case is squarely covered by the judgment and order dated 24.01.2017 passed in C.W.J.C. No.11550 of 2016 (Shambhu Kumar and Ors. vs. The State of Bihar and Ors.) and other analogous cases and claiming that this petition should also be disposed of in terms of the aforesaid judgment and order. In the aforesaid case, the Court has not granted substantive relief to those petitioners, but has made an observation that the authority while selecting Accredited Statistical Volunteers (for short "A.S.V.") would consider the experience gained by those petitioners.

In such view of the matter, let the respondent authorities examine the case of the present petitioners vis-a-vis the case of the petitioners of C.W.J.C. No.11550 of 2016 and other analogous cases and if it is found that the facts, prayer and

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With the aforesaid observations and directions, this writ petition is disposed of.

(Shivaji Pandey, J) pawan/- U