Pradeep Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16410 of 2022 ====================================================== 1.
Pradeep Kumar Son of Late Ramjee Prasad Singh, Resident of Village and Post- Sarai, P.S. Maner, District- Patna.
2.
Baldev Kumar Son of Doman Mahto, Resident of Deokli, P.S.- Bihta, District- Patna.
3.
Ranjan Singh Son of Bangali Singh, Resident of Mainpura (Anda), P.S. Pulwari, District- Patna.
4.
Upendra Singh Son of Late Raja Ram Singh, Resident of Village and PostSarai, P.S.- Maner, District- Patna. 5.
Ravish Kumar Son of Late Biswanath Upadhayay, Resident of Village and Post- Ranipur, P.S.- Paliganj, District- Patna. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1.
The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Science and Technology Department, Bihar, Patna.
2.
The Joint Director, Science and Technology Department, Bihar, Patna. 3.
The Principal, Bakhtiyarpur Engineering College, Bakhtiyarpur, Champapur, Dadoor.
... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Poddar Suresh Gandhi, Adv.
For the State :
Mr. Kameshwar Kr. Gupta (Gp10) For the Respondents :
Ms. Dipanjali Gupta, Adv.
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV PRAKASH SHARMA ORAL ORDER 02-12-2022
1. Heard the parties through Video Conferencing.
2. The petitioners states that they have worked from 2017 to 2021 and have been removed from the post of Peon without any notice or without giving any opportunity.
3. I have considered the submission, the petitioners were not appointed on regular basis, but comes within the ambit of workmen.
Patna High Court CWJC No.16410 of 2022(2) dt.02-12-2022 2/2
4. Granting in liberty to take up the matter regarding their termination/ retrenchment before the appropriate Labour Court, conducting the Industrial Dispute Act, 1947, the writ petition is dismissed on the ground of statutory remedy available.
5. If such dispute is raised, the same shall be taken up directly by the Labour Court and decided on merits expeditiously.
(Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, J) Pravinkumar/- Item No. 19 U