Subhash Kumar Paswan v. The State Of Bihar And ORS
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.18914 of 2018 ====================================================== Subhash Kumar Paswan son of Jagdish Paswan Resident of village - Onti, P.S. Saur Bazar, District - Saharsa.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
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The State Of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Home Department, Bihar, Patna.
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The District Magistrate, Saharsa.
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Superintendent of Police, Saharsa.
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Deputy Collector cum Incharge Officer, District General Section, Saharsa. 5.
Anchal Adhikari, Patar Ghat, District - Saharsa. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Naresh Chandra Verma, Advocate For the Respondent/s :
Mr.Manish Kumar, GP-4 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 08-12-2025 The petitioner has filed the instant application for a direction to the respondents to consider his case for appointment on the post of Chaukidar in view of the notification contained in memo no.1896 dated 5.3.2014 issued under the signature of the Additional Secretary, Home Department, Government of Bihar.
2. At the outset, it is submitted by learned counsel appearing for the respondents that the vires of the notification contained in memo no.1896 dated 5.3.2014 was the subject matter before the Division Bench of this Court in the case of Devmuni Paswan vs. The State of Bihar & Ors.; 2023 (2) PLJR 425 wherein this Court held the provisions contained therein to
Patna High Court CWJC No.18914 of 2018(2) dt.08-12-2025 2/2 be violative of Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution.
3. It is fairly submitted by learned counsel appearing for the petitioner that the judgment has further been affirmed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court.
4. In view of the above, nothing remains to be argued on merits so far as the case of the petitioner herein is concerned.
5. The application is dismissed.
(Partha Sarthy, J) Shiv/- U