Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 3563 Patna
Judgement Date : 8 August, 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5774 of 2023
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Anupam Kumar Son of Late Suresh Kumar Resident of Village-Mira Chak, Maner, P.O. and P.S.-Maner, District-Patna.
... ... Petitioner/s Versus
1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Education Govt. of Bihar, Patna.
2. The District Magistrate, Katihar.
3. The District Education Officer, Katihar
4. The District Programme Officer (Establishment) Katihar
5. The Block Development Officer, Barsoi, District-Katihar.
6. The Block Education Officer, Barsoi, District-Katihar.
7. The Secretary Block Teacher appointing Committee, Barsoi, District-
Katihar.
8. The Head Master Upgraded Middle School, Navgram, Barsoi, District-
Katihar.
... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Mishra, adv. For the State : Mr. Rajeev Ranjan, AC to GP-20 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH
ORAL JUDGMENT
Date : 08-08-2023
Heard Mr. Sanjay Kumar Mishra, learned counsel
appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr. Rajeev Ranjan,
learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State.
2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner
submits that petitioner is the son of the deceased employee namely
Late Suresh Kumar, who had died on 17.09.2018. The father of the
petitioner was appointed as Prakhand Shikshak on 06.04.2007 Patna High Court CWJC No.5774 of 2023 dt.08-08-2023
under the "Bihar Panchayat Primary Teachers Rule, 2006" and
died in harness on 17.09.2018. The mother of the petitioner had
per-deceased of his father on 09.10.2007. The petitioner is
aggrieved for non-payment of retiral dues payable to his deceased
father.
3. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner
seeks to file detail representation with respect to his claim in the
present writ petition for payment of retiral dues in accordance with
law.
4. Considering the relief sought for by the petitioner, the
District Programme Officer (Establishment), Katihar is directed to
call for the entire records relating to the deceased employee
namely Late Suresh Kumar, the father of the petitioner and from
the Principal, Upgraded Middle School, Navgram, Barsoi, Katihar,
the District Education Officer, Katihar as well as the Block
Education Officer, Katihar.
5. On the basis of records the District Programme
Officer (Establishment), Katihar must ensure payment of retiral
dues to the petitioner within a period of six weeks from the date of
filing of representation along with statutory interest on account of
delayed payment.
Patna High Court CWJC No.5774 of 2023 dt.08-08-2023
6. In case of failure, the petitioner is free to take
appropriate legal action against the concerned respondent.
7. With the above observation and direction the writ
petition stands disposed of.
(Purnendu Singh, J) pravinkumar/-
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