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Sumitra Kumari v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2021-01-29The Chief Justice -,Mr. Justice S. Kumar3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Letters Patent Appeal No.2011 of 2016 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.8446 of 2014 ====================================================== Sumitra Kumari Wife of Sri Suresh Prasad Rai resident of Village - Muja, P.S. - Saraiya, District - Muzaffarpur.

... Petitioner ... Appellant/s

Versus

1.

The State Of Bihar 2.

The Principal Secretary, Welfare Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3.

The District Magistrate, Muzaffarpur.

4.

The District Development Commissioner, Tirhut Division, Muzaffarpur. 5.

The District Welfare Officer, Muzaffarpur.

6.

The District Programme Officer, Muzaffarpur.

7.

The Block Development Officer, Saraiya, District - Muzaffarpur. 8.

The Child Development Project Officer, Saraiya, District - Muzaffarpur. 9.

The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj Rampur Vishwanath, Block - Saraiya, District - Muzaffarpur.

10.

The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj Rampur Vishwanath, Block - Saraiya, District - Muzaffar 11.

Smt. Kamni Devi Wife of Sri Suresh Thakur resident of village - Repura, Rampur Vishwanath, P.O. - Jaitpur, Block - Saraiya, District - Muzaffarpur. ... Respondents ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant/s :

Mr. Shashi Bhushan Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Gyan Prakash Ojha, (Ga7) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. KUMAR ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. KUMAR) Date : 29-01-2021 Heard learned counsel for the appellant and learned counsel for the State.

This LPA under Clause 10 of Letters Patent Appeal has been preferred for setting aside the judgment and order

Patna High Court L.P.A No.2011 of 2016 dt.29-01-2021 2/3 dated 06.09.2016 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 8446 of 2014 passed by a learned Single Judge of this Hon'ble Court by which the learned Single Judge has directed to re-advertise and hold fresh selection on the post of Aaganwari Sevika.

Petitioner had filed the writ petition for a direction to appoint her against the post of Aaganwari Sevika after appointment of respondent no.11, Kamni Devi, has been set aside by the District Programme Officer, Muzaffarpur by order dated 8.2.2014.

It is submitted on behalf of respondent no.11, Smt. Kamni Devi, that against the order dated 8.2.2014, passed by District Programme Officer, she filed an appeal before the Deputy Director, Welfare, Muzaffarpur and by order dated 17.3.2015, her appeal has been allowed and the order of removal passed against her by District Programme Officer, Muzaffarpur has been set aside and thereafter she has been reinstated and working on the post of Anganwari Sevika, a photocopy of appellate order has been placed before this Court which shall form part of record of this case. In view of order of removal dated 8.2.2014 passed by the District Programme Officer being set aside in appeal pursuant to which respondent no.11 has been reinstated, as

Patna High Court L.P.A No.2011 of 2016 dt.29-01-2021 3/3 such, present LPA has become infructuous and is accordingly, dismissed.

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