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Dharmendra Kumar Singh vs The State Of Bihar And Ors
2023 Latest Caselaw 2166 Patna

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 2166 Patna
Judgement Date : 8 May, 2023

Patna High Court
Dharmendra Kumar Singh vs The State Of Bihar And Ors on 8 May, 2023
         IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                   Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.20561 of 2016
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Dharmendra Kumar Singh Secretary, Divya Kiran Samajik Seva Sansthan, Saran, Son of Sri Chandraket Narain Singh, Resident of Village Baijalpur Kesho, P.S. Sonpur District- Saran.

... ... Petitioner/s Versus

1. The State Of Bihar through its Director, Health Department, Bihar, Patna.

2. The Principal Secretary, Health Department, Bihar, Patna.

3. The Collector, Begusarai.

4. The Civil Surgeon-cum-Member Secretary, District- Health Society Begusarai.

5. The Superintendent, Sadar Hospital, Begusarai.

6. The Incharge Medical Officer, Primary Health Centre, Balia, Distt.-

Begusarai.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sunil Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Sarvesh Kumar Singh, AAG-13 Mr. Arya Achint, AC to AAG-13 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. B. BAJANTHRI and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR JHA ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. B. BAJANTHRI)

Date : 08-05-2023

Heard learned counsels for parties.

2. In the instant petition, petitioner has prayed for

following reliefs:-

"That the present writ application is for issuance of writ in the nature of writ of certiorary quashing the memo no. 547 dated 17.6.2015 by which the respondent authority without asking show cause notice and without giving sufficient opportunity to the petitioner illegally relieved from work and allotted to another person and further Patna High Court CWJC No.20561 of 2016 dt.08-05-2023

issuance of writ in the nature of writ of mandamus directing and commanding the respondents to pay the outstanding amount of 2 years to the petitioner with respect to work performed by him in the Sub-

Divisional Hospital Balia on the basis of work order passed by Civil Surgeon cum Member Secretary District Health Society Begusarai and pass such other order/orders/Direction/s for which the petitioner is entitled."

3. Annexure- 3 reads as under:-

"जजला सवासथय सजमजत, बे गस ू राय सवासथय जवभाग, जबहार सरकार Sadar Hospital Campus, Begusarai, Bihar

Letter No. DHSBGS/14-15/ Date / 2015

कायारलय आदे श

अननुममंडललीय अस्पतताल, बललयता कक भवन कली सताफ-सफताई, पलरिसरि कता रिख -रिखताव एवमं भतर्ती मरिलीजजों कक पथ्य आपपूलतर्ति हकतनु लनलवदता कक मताध्यम सक लदव्य लकरिण सतामतालजक सकवता समंस्थतान कक कतायर्यालय पतत्रांक - 784 लदनत्रांक 22.09.2014 सक कतायर्यादकश लदयता गयता थता। कतायर्यादकश कक अननुसतारि, कतायर्यादकश लनगर्तित लतलथ कक 15 लदनजों ममें कतायर्ति पतारिमंभ मं कली लतलथ सक एक महलीनक कक कतायर्ति करिनता थता तथता कतायर्यारिभ सम्पतादन कक ogkWa कक पभतारिली लचिलकत्सता पदतालधिकतारिली / अस्पतताल पबमंधिक कक दतारिता समंतकषपद पताए जतानक समंबधि मं ली पमताण पत पकषण कक बताद हली अननुबधि मं लकयता जतानता थता। उक्त पमताण पत कक पकषण कली अननुपलब्धितता कक कतारिण अननुबधि मं नहहीं हक सकता लकन्तनु समंस्थता कतायर्ति करितली रिहली। मताचिर्ति , 2015 ममें पभतारिली लचिलकत्सता पदतालधिकतारिली बललयता नक अपनक पतत्रांक - RKS/BAL/14-15/80'A' लदनत्रांक 04.03.2015 कक दतारिता समंख्यता कक कतायर्ति कक असमंतकषतापद बततायता तदकपरितान्त लनलवदता सलमलत कली बबठक हईनु तथता यह लनणर्तिय ललयता गयता लक:-

Patna High Court CWJC No.20561 of 2016 dt.08-05-2023

1. कतायर्यादकश कक अननुसतारि कतायर्ति समंतकषपद नहहीं पताए जतानक कक कतारिण कतायर्तिरित लदव्य लकरिण सतामतालजक सकवता समंस्थतान कक आदकश लनगर्तित कली लतलथ सक कतायर्तिमनुक्त करि लदयता जताय।

2. Jh लवकतास कनु मतारि जक सदरि अस्पतताल ममें सफताई कता कतायर्ति करि रिहक हह , कक बललयता ममें सफताई कपड़ k धिनुलताई पलरिसरि कता रिख-रिखताव एवमं आपपूलतर्ति कता कतायर्ति क्रमशशः 0 52,000.00 (बतावन हजतारि पलत मताह) एवमं 50/- पलत भतर्ती मरिलीज कक दरि परि कतायर्यादकश लदयता जताय।

3. मं शली लवकतास कनु मतारि आदकश लनगर्तित कली लतलथ सक कतायर्यारिभ करि दमें। एक महलीनक कक कतायर्ति सतकषपद पमताण पत पभतारिली लचिलकत्सता पदतालधिकतारिली एवमं अस्पतताल पबमंधिक कक समंयनुक्त हस्तताक्षरि सक पकषण कक उपरितान्त अननुबधि मं लकयता जताय।

लसलवल सजर्तिन -सह- सदस्य-सलचिव लजलता स्वतास्थ्य सलमलत, बकगपूसरिताय। "

4. In the counter affidavit respondents have not

specifically taken contention that the petitioner was heard before

passing impugned order dated 17.06.2015 (cited supra). Even

the final order do not reveal as to whether petitioner has been

heard in the matter, like issuance of show cause notice and

seeking explanation of the petitioner. In fact, petitioner has

specifically contended that the impugned action is without show

cause notice.

5. In the light of these facts and circumstances,

petitioner has made out a case. Accordingly, Annexure-3 dated Patna High Court CWJC No.20561 of 2016 dt.08-05-2023

17.06.2015 stands set aside. The present writ petition stands

allowed reserving liberty to the concerned respondent to

proceed in accordance with law within a period of four weeks.

6. The concerned authority is hereby directed to take

note of Apex Court's decisions rendered in the case of UMC

Technologies Pvt. Ltd. vs. Food Corporation of India and

Another, reported in (2021) 2 SCC 551 read with Isolators and

Isolators through its Proprietor Mrs. Sandhya Mishra Vs.

Madhya Pradesh Madhya Kshetra Vidyut Vitran Co. Ltd &

Another reported in 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 330 (para 34) before

taking further action in the matter.

(P. B. Bajanthri, J)

( Arun Kumar Jha, J)

rakhi/-

AFR/NAFR                NAFR
CAV DATE                N.A.
Uploading Date          10.05.2023
Transmission Date       N.A.
 

 
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