Surya Narayan Paswan v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7462 of 2018 ====================================================== Surya Narayan Paswan, Son of Late Nago Paswan, Resident of VillageLatauna, P.S.- Triveniganj, District- Supaul. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State Of Bihar, through the Director General of Police, Bihar, Patna. 2.

The Director General of Police, Bihar, Patna. 3.

The Secretary, Department of Home, Bihar, Patna. 4.

The Inspector General of Police Darbhanga Zone, Darbhanga. 5.

The Deputy Inspector General of Police Koshi Division, Saharsa. 6.

The Superintendent of Police, Supaul.

7.

The S.H.O., Triveniganj Police Station Triveniganj, Supaul. 8.

Bijali Devi, Wife of Late Nago Paswan, resident of Village- Latauan, P.S.- Triveniganj, District- Supaul.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

None For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Manish Kumar -GP4 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 27-03-2024 None appears on behalf of the petitioner, however, learned counsel for the State is present.

2. The present writ petition has been filed for a direction to the respondent authorities to appoint the petitioner on the post of Chaukidar in Triveniganj P.S., District Supaul where father of the petitioner was posted and died on 26.12.2014 during his service.

3. The learned counsel for State submits that the District Magistrate is the competent authority for appointment

Patna High Court CWJC No.7462 of 2018(3) dt.27-03-2024 2/2 of Chaukidar as well as the competent authority for considering the appointment on compassionate ground also.

4. In view of the aforesaid, this writ petition is disposed off granting liberty to the petitioner to avail his remedy before the District Magistrate within two months from today. (Dr. Anshuman, J) Ashwini/- U