Niraj Kumar @ Neeraj Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16643 of 2022 ====================================================== Niraj Kumar @ Neeraj Kumar Son of Late Baliram Prasad, (Now suspended Junior Electrical Engineer), Aadhar No. 830281556086, Gender- Male, aged about 32 years, permanent resident of At - Lakhraw Ward No.01, Post Office Siwan Police Station - Siwan Muffasil, District - Siwan, Bihar, the then Junior Electrical Engineer electric Supply Sub-Division, Begusarai (West), presently under suspension with suspension Headquarter at Tirhut Electric Supply area board, Muzaffarpur, Bihar.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Energy Department 8, Daroga Rai Path, Patna - 800001.

2.

The Principal Secretary, Energy Department, 8, Daroga Rai Path, Patna - 800001.

3.

The Special Secretary, Energy Department, 8, Daroga Rai Path, Patna - 800001.

4.

The Deputy Secretary, Energy Department, 8, Daroga Rai, Patna - 800001. 5.

The Managing Director, North Bihar, Power Distribution Company Limited, 3rd floor, Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna - 800001. 6.

The Appellate Authority north Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited, 3rd floor, Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna 800001. 7.

The DGM-cum-ESE 3rd Area, Muzaffarpur.

8.

The ESE, ESD Begusarai Division, Begusarai, Bihar. 9.

The E.E.E., ESD Begusarai Division, Begusarai, Bihar. 10.

The withdrawing and Disbursing Officer Supply Area, ESD Begusarai Division - Begusarai, Bihar.

11.

The conducting Officer namely Sri Ram Narayan Prasad, Retd. ESE-cumEmpanelled Enquiry Officer, Flat No. A/407, Moti Apartment, Near Ambedkar Dental College, P.S. Rupaspur, Patna - 801503. 12.

The conducting Officer namely Shree Suresh Prasad Singh (Retd. Chief Engineer) -cum empanelled Enquiry Officer, North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited, third floor Vidyut Bhawan, Patna, Bihar - 800001.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rohit Kumar, Advocate Mr. Manish Kumar No. 13, Advocate Ms. Nitu Kumari, Advocate Ms. Priti Kumari, Adovocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Subhash Prasad Singh, GA- 3 Mr. Shiv Kumar, AC to GA- 3 For the NBPDCL :

Mr. Vinay Kriti Singh, Sr. Advocate

Patna High Court CWJC No.16643 of 2022(2) dt.21-09-2023 2/2 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MADHURESH PRASAD ORAL ORDER 21-09-2023 1.

Learned counsel for the petitioner after some argument submits that the petitioner would take recourse to appropriate remedy under Rule- 10 of the Bihar Government Servants (Classification, Control & Appeal) Rules, 2005 for enhancement of subsistence allowance at the appropriate stage. 2.

Reserving liberty with the petitioner, writ petition is disposed of.

(Madhuresh Prasad, J) Raj Kishore/- U