Vishwambhar Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.20986 of 2018 ===========================================================

1. Vishwambhar Kumar, son of late Ganga Dhar Jha, resident of Village Baradbatta, PO Uralaha, P.S. Palasi, District Araria, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Madhubani

2. Sujeet Kumat, son of Krishna Singh, resident of Village Maihabad, P.O. Mahmuda, P.S. Khodaganj, District Nalanda, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, PMAY (G) DRDA, Hajipur

3. Mohammed Shakeel Ahmed, son of Abdul Jalil, resident of Model Colony Gorgawan, Khagaul, P.O. Khagaul, P.S. Shahpur, District Patna, at present working as M & E Expert, R.D.D. Patna.

4. Abhishek Kumar, son of Bindeshwar Prasad, resident of Village Gangajal Barka Bagicha, P.O. Sonepur, P.S. Sonepur, District Saran at Chapra at present working as MIS Officer, saran at Chapra

5. Rakesh Kumar, son of Krishna Dev Singh, resident of Village and P.O. Ganawan, P.S. and District Nawada, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Arwal

6. Akshya Kumar, son of Akhlesh Kumar, resident of Village Dharnai, P.O. Berka, P.S. Makhdumpur, District Jehanabad, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, , R.D.D. Patna

7. Alok Kumar, son of Vijay Prasad Gupta, resident of Ramjee Chak, Digha Bata Ganj, P.S. Digha, District Patna at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Patna

8. Manish Kumar Srivastava, son of Mahangu Lal, resident of Chanakya Colony, Paswan Chowk, Hajipur, P.S. Hajipur, District Vaishali, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Rohtas

9. Mukund Kumar Jha, son of Rajendra Jha, resident of village Karanpur, P.O. Mahrail, P.S. Rudharbpur, District Madhubani, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Samastipur

10. Amit Kumar, son of Suresh Prasad, resident of Village Malhabad, P.O. Mahmuda, P.S. Khoodaganj, District Nalanda, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Nawada

11. Rashmi Rekha, wife of Rishav Raj, resident of Ghurghura Complex, near Kargil Chowk, Rajopatti Dumra Road, Sitamarhi and District Sitamarhi, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Sitamarhi

12. Aakash Sagar, son of Saroj Kumar Srivastava, resident of Mahboob Khan Tola, near Niradhi Convent School, Purnea, P.S. & District Purnea

13. Nishant Sagar, son of Saroj Kumar Srivastava, resident of Mahboob Khan Tola, near Niradhi Convent School, Purnea, P.S. & District Purnea, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Katihar

14. Ajit Kumar, son of Sheonath Rai, resident of Village Katsa, P.O. Garkha, P.S. Bheldi, District Saran, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Muzaffarpur

15. Bikram Sinha, son of Binod Prasad Singh, resident of Bikhana Pahari, P.O. Bankipur, P.S. Kadam Kuan, Town and District Patna, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Nalanda

16. Lok Vijay Kumar Upadhyay, son of late Kanhaiya Upadhyay, resident of Village Dewapur, P.O. Dewapur, P.S. Barauli, District Gopalganj, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Gopalganj

17. Anil Kumar Yadav, son of Lalchandra Yadav, resident of Villae Jhakhargarh, P.O. Surpatganj, P.S. Chhatapur, District Supaul, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Araria

18. Ashok Kumar Yadav, son of Ram Kumar Yadav, resident of Village Basuari, P.S. Ghoghairdiha, District Madhubani, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Supaul

19. Nalin Bhushan, son of Nandan Prasad Yadav, resident of Nanhku Mandal Tola, Durgapur, P.S. Muffasil Khagaria, District Khagaria, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Khagaria

20. Ehsan Ansari, son of Gafuruddin Ansari, resident of Village + P.O. Koilahra,

Patna High Court CWJC No.20986 of 2018 dt.30-10-2018 P.S. Madhuban, Distrct East Champaran, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Sheohar

21. Gautam Kumar Bharti, son of Arun Kumar Singh, resident of Village Raniganj, P.S. Raniganj, District Araria, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Saharsa

22. Md. Majhar Imam, son of Md. Musa Ansari, resident of Village Dumra, P.S. Rudrapur, District Madhubani, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Darbhanga

23. Raushan Deep, son of Shambhu Nath Singh, resident of Village Alinagar, P.S. Surajgarha, District Lakhisarai, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Lakhisarai

24. Subhash Kumar, son of Mahavir Passi, resident of Village Saharsa, P.S. and District Saharasa, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Madhepura

25. Anish Kumar Singh, son of Satyendra Singh, resident of Village Banjaran, P.S. Noan, District Kaimur, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Bhojpur

26. Sandeep Kumar Singh, son of Dan Prasad Singh, resident of Village Marichaw, P.S. Bhabhua, District Kaimur, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Buxar

27. Ravi Prakash, son of Somnath Mishra, resident of Village Yari, P.O. Aurangabad, P.S. Muffassil, Aurangabad, District Aurangabad, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Aurangabad

28. Gopal Kumar, son of Anirudh Singh, resident of Village + P.O. Fatuha, P.S. Fatuha, District Patna, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, Jamui

29. Amar Kumar Soni, son of late Vikrama Prasad, resident of Ward No.4, Behind of Girl's School, Chanpatia, P.O. + P.S. Chanpatia, Distrct West Champaran, at present working as M.I.S. Officer, East Champaran (Motihari) , .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna

2. The Principal Secretary, Rural Development Department, Government of Bihar, Patna

3. The Joint Secretary, Rural Works Department, Government of Bihar, Patna

4. The Director, Accounts Administration & Employment, Rural Works Department, Government of Bihar, Patna

5. The Deputy Secretary, Rural Works Department, Government of Bihar, Patna

6. The Chief Executive Officer, Bihar Rural Development Society (BRDS), Red Cross Building, Gandhi Maidan, Patna

7. G.A. Digital Wave World (P) Ltd. Hargovind Enclave, Vikash Marge Extension, New Delhi 110092 .... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Subodh Kumar Jha, Advocate Mr. Praveen Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. AJAY - GA5 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 30-10-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners were working as MIS Officers under the Pradhan Mantri Awas

Patna High Court CWJC No.20986 of 2018 dt.30-10-2018 Rural Yojna and they have been working for a quite long period i.e. 3-4 years. But a fresh advertisement has been published for appointment of MIS Officers on the same place on contractual basis.

A prayer has been made by the petitioners that they have discharged the duty as MIS Officers so certain benefit of weightage should be granted at the time of selection of contractual appointment on the post of MIS Officers including relaxation of age and for that petitioners have already filed a representation. For convenience, the petitioners are directed to file a fresh detailed representation before the Principal Secretary, Rural Development Department, Government of Bihar, Patna and he is directed to look into the representation of the petitioners and decide the same in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of filing of representation. With the aforesaid observations and directions, this writ petition is disposed of.

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