Baleshwar Ram v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14041 of 2024 ====================================================== 1.

Baleshwar Ram Son of Late Lato Ram Resident of Mohalla- 71 Hurhuru, P.S. and P.O. and District - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, At present posted as Sadar Hospital, Nawada.

2.

Shamim Ahmad Khan Son of Badhokhan R/o Mohalla-Gulzarbag, Roh Word No. - 7, P.S. and P.O.- Roh, District - Nawada. At present posted as Sadar Hospital, Nawada.

3.

Arbind Prasad Son of Lakhan Prasad R/o Village- Geruari, Post- Shawani, P.S.- Athaman Gola, District - Patna, At present Posted as Sadar Hospital, Nawada.

4.

Ram Kumar S/o Ram Narayan Prasad R/o Village-Gondapur, P.S. and District- Nawada, At present posted as Sadar Hospital, Nawada. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Health Department, Bihar, Patna. 2.

The Director-In-Chief (Deases Control, Public Health, Paramedical) Health Services Bihar, Patna.

3.

The Regional Additional Director, Health Service Magadh Division, Gaya, Bihar.

4.

The Regional Deputy Director, Health Services Magadh Division Gaya, Bihar. 5.

The Civil Surgeon Cum Chief Medical Officer, Nawada, Bihar. 6.

The In-Charge Medical Officer, Nawada, Bihar. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rakesh Kumar Shrivastava, Adv For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Sarvesh Kumar, GP-24 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 23-09-2024 Heard Learned Counsel for the petitioners and Learned Counsel for the State.

2. The present writ application has been filed for granting promotion to the petitioners on the post of clerk from peon considering the facts that they have completed 20 years of service and simi-

Patna High Court CWJC No.14041 of 2024(2) dt.23-09-2024 2/2 larly fourth grade employee have been promoted by the Health Department, Finance Department and General Administration Department, Bihar Patna.

3. Learned Counsel for the State raised preliminary objection and submits that the Government of Bihar through General Administration Department has framed a rule namely Bihar Government Servant Grievances Redressal Rules, 2019 to deal such type of situations and petitioners have liberty to exhaust the remedy before the Service Grievance Redressal Officer.

4. In the light of the submissions made, the present writ petition stands disposed off directing the petitioners to avail their remedy before the Service Grievances Redressal Officer of the department within 30 days from today and in the said rule, time frame has already been made. Therefore, Service Grievances Redressal Officer is hereby directed to decide this matter strictly according to the time frame specified in the said rule i.e. Bihar Government Servant Grievances Redressal Rules, 2019.

(Dr. Anshuman, J) Sunnykr/- U