Petitioner seeking increments and salary payment after superannuation without receiving an order on his representation. Court directed petitioner to approach the Director within specific timelines.
Petitioner directed to file representation; Respondent to consider and pass reasoned order within three months.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16540 of 2016
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.... .... Petitioner
Versus
.... .... Respondents
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Amarnath Jha, Advocate. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Chitranjan Sinha- Paag2
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER
2 03-10-2017 The petitioner, in the present writ application, has sought for a direction upon the respondents for grant of increments and payment of the salary for the month of August, 2013. The petitioner has already superannuated from the services. He had already made a representation before the Respondent no.7 i.e. the Executive Engineer, Minor Irrigation Division, Khagaria but till date, no order has been passed by the Respondent no.7.
The petitioner is directed to file a representation before the Respondent no.3, the Director, Minor Irrigation Department,
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Government of Bihar, Patna for the redressal of his grievance within a period of 60 days. The Respondent no.3 shall consider the representation of the petitioner and pass a reasoned order, in accordance with law, within a period of 3 months from the date of filing of such representation.
With the aforesaid observation and direction, the present writ application stands disposed of.
(Sudhir Singh, J)
Amit/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether a direction can be issued to authorities to redress the petitioner's grievance regarding grant of increments and payment of salary upon superannuation.
Deep Narayan Thakur
The State of Bihar, through the Chief Secretary
Sudhir Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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