Petitioner challenged the appointment of Respondent No. 7 as an Anganbari Sevika, seeking verification of the selection process and quashing of a selection order. The Court held the petitioner lacked locus standi as he was not an aspirant and dismissed the frivolous writ application.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.17405 of 2019
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Ajay Kumar Bhagat Son of Late Ram Chandra Bhagat, Resident of MohallaStation Road Raj Nagar, Police Station-Raj Nagar, District-Madhubani.
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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Shailendra Kumar Jha For the Respondent/s : Smt. Kumari Amrita (GP-3) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH
ORAL ORDER
2 18-10-2019 The petitioner has questioned the appointment of Respondent No. 7 as Anganbari Sevika at Joint Centre Nos. 1 and 2 situate in Satghara Panchayat, of Madhubani District. He is seeking a direction to the respondent to examine and verify the selection process in respect of said respondent No.7 leading to his appointment as Angabbari Sahiyaka. The petitioner is also seeking quashing of an order dated 30.01.2015 passed by the Deputy Director Welfare, Darbhanga Division Darbhanga, whereby selection of respondent No.7 as Anganbari Sahaiyka
Patna High Court CWJC No.17405 of 2019(2) dt.18-10-2019 2/2
was held to be valid.
(Chakradhari Sharan Singh, J)
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner has locus standi to challenge the selection of another individual for a government post.
Whether the writ application challenging the appointment is maintainable in the present circumstances.
Ajay Kumar Bhagat
State of Bihar through the Principal secretary, Department of Social Welfare, Govt. of Bihar, Patna
Rama Singh
Chakradhari Sharan Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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