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Kedar Narayan Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2025-11-17Mr. Justice Alok Kumar Sinha3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.18213 of 2025 ====================================================== Kedar Narayan Singh Son of Late Sachida Nand Singh, Resident of VillageIchhos, P.S.- Islampur, District- Nalanda. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3.

Director, (Secondary Education) Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

4.

The Regional Deputy Director, Education, Magadh Division, Gaya District, Gaya.

5.

The District Education Officer, Gaya District- Gaya. 6.

The District Programme Officer, Establishment Gaya, District- Gaya. 7.

Block Education Officer, Khijar Sarai Block, District- Gaya. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Durga Nand Jha, Adv For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Government Pleader (27) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 17-11-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondent-State.

2. With the consent of both the parties, this writ application is being disposed of at this stage itself.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for the reliefs claimed for in the present writ application, the petitioner has filed representation on several occasion before the authorities, the last one being representation dated 11.07.2025 vide Annexure-P/7 before the Director, (Secondary Education)

Patna High Court CWJC No.18213 of 2025(2) dt.17-11-2025 2/3 Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna, which is still pending. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that he would be satisfied if an appropriate direction is issued by this Court to the Director, (Secondary Education) Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna to dispose of the representation of the petitioner on merit after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, within a fixed time frame by passing a reasoned and speaking order.

4. The aforesaid prayer being made by learned counsel for the petitioner is not opposed by the learned counsel appearing for the respondent-State.

5. Considering the limited nature of prayer being made by learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ application is disposed of directing the Director, (Secondary Education) Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna to dispose of the representation filed by the petitioner dated 11.07.2025 vide Annexure-P/7 on merit after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, by passing a reasoned and speaking order. The entire exercise must be completed by the Director, (Secondary Education) Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna within a period of six months from the date of production of a copy of this order by the petitioner. In case, if

Patna High Court CWJC No.18213 of 2025(2) dt.17-11-2025 3/3 any amount is found due to be paid to the petitioner, the same shall be paid within a further period of six months from the date of passing of the final order.

6. With the aforesaid observation/direction, this writ application is disposed of. All pending interlocutory application(s), if any, shall also be deemed to have been disposed of.

(Alok Kumar Sinha, J) kiran/- U