Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 241 Jhar
Judgement Date : 18 January, 2021
THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
W.P.(S) No.3231 of 2011
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Md. Esahaque ..... Petitioner
Versus
1. The State of Jharkhand
2. The Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Govt. of Jharkhand
3. Project Director, Serva Shiksha Abhiyan, Doranda, Ranchi
4. Deputy Commissioner, District Sahibganj
5. District Superintendent of Education-District Programme Officer, Sahibganj,
6. Block Education Extension Officer, Rajmahal, District Sahibganj ..... Respondents
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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN
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For the Petitioner : Mr. Abhijit Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Respondents : Mr. Tarun Kumar Mahto, Advocate
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03/18.01.2021 Heard learned counsel for the parties through V.C.
2. The instant writ application has been preferred by the petitioner for a direction upon the concerned respondents to consider his candidature for appointment on the post of Para-Teacher in Government Upgraded Block School, Daras Tola, Village-Harmalli, Jamnagar East Panchayat, Rajmahal Block, Dist.-Sahibganj.
3. Mr. Abhijit Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner draws attention of this court towards the counter affidavit filed by Respondent No.4 and 5 and submits that name of the petitioner along with one Md. Shamim Akhtar was selected by the Village Education Committee in its General meeting and thereafter names were sent to the Block Education Committee. However, the said Committee found that the petitioner has the degree of Hindi Vidyapith, Deoghar, which is not recognized by the Government so they returned the recommendation.
Mr. Singh contended that his candidature was rejected only on the ground that the degree of the Hindi Vidyapith, Deoghar was not recognized by the Government; however, the same issue has already been decided by the Hon'ble Patna High Court in C.W.J.C. No. 11255 of 2016; as such, the petitioner may be given liberty to approach the
concerned respondent for consideration of his case for the post of Para Teacher.
4. Learned counsel for the respondent State submits that the appointment of other candidate has already been made who has not been made party in this case. He further submits that the above referred judgment came in the year 2019; as such, the same is not applicable in this case.
5. In view of the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, without going into the merits of the case, the petitioner is granted liberty to approach the concerned respondents along with supporting documents raising his grievance within a period of three months from today.
If any such representation is filed before the Respondent No.4 within the aforesaid stipulated period, the same shall be disposed of by Respondent No.4 in consultation with Respondent No.5 and decide the claim of the petitioner in accordance with law, rules, regulations and Government notifications and also in the light of judgment passed in C.W.J.C. No. 11255 of 2016 within a period of four months from the date of receipt of such representation.
6. With the aforesaid observation, the instant writ application stands disposed of.
(Deepak Roshan, J.)
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