The court directed the Secretary, Road Construction Department, to decide a representation regarding the petitioner's claim for backdated promotion within three months by passing a reasoned order.
Directed respondent No. 2 to take a final decision on the petitioner's representation within three months via a reasoned order.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1767 of 2016
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Devanand Son of late Sant Lal Yadav Resident of Village/ Mohalla- East Nand Gola, P.S.- Malsalami, District- Patna.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
... ... Respondent/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Prabhu Nath Pathak For the State : Mr. Jitendra KumAR Roy- 1, SC 13 For BPSC : Mr.Sanjay Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MADHURESH PRASAD ORAL ORDER
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Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the learned Counsel for the respondent State.
The short submission made by Counsel for the petitioner is that his claim for shifting back of the date of promotion as Assistant Engineer from 30.1.2015 as granted under Annexure 11 i.e. notification dated 30.1.2015 issued by Road Construction Department, he claims the benefit from an earlier date i.e. 12.1.2010 i.e. on the date his junior Rang Nath Tiwari was promoted on the said post. It is submitted that his claim for the said relief made by representation dated 3.2.2015 before the Secretary, Road Construction Department has still not
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been decided.
In view of the limited prayer made by Counsel for the petitioner, this Court would direct respondent No. 2, Secretary, Road Construction Department, to take a final decision on the representation of the petitioner (Annexure 12) within a period of three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order by a reasoned and speaking order in accordance with law.
(Madhuresh Prasad, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent authority must decide the petitioner's claim for shifting back the date of promotion within a specified period.
Devanand Son of late Sant Lal Yadav
The State Of Bihar
Secretary, Road Construction Department, Bihar
MADHURESH PRASAD
As recorded by the court registry
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