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Dr. vijay Kumar Prasad v. The State Of Bihar

Patna HC1 May 2019CWJC/7322/2019

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What is this about?

Petitioner, an Ayush/Ayurvedic doctor transferred to Madhubani, sought transfer to Gopalganj to join his spouse. Court directed him to submit a representation within four weeks to the Executive Director, Health Society, to consider feasibility pending vacancy availability.

What did the court decide?

Directed the petitioner to make a representation within four weeks to the Executive Director, Health Society, Government of Bihar regarding the request for transfer/posting at Gopalganj.

Dr. vijay Kumar Prasad Vs The State Of Bihar — Service and Employment | Patna HC (2019)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7322 of 2019

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Dr. Vijay Kumar Prasad Son of Sri Ram Ekbal Prasad Resident of VillageManjhagarh Langtuhata, P.O. Garh Manjha, Police Station-Manjhagarh, District-Gopalganj (Bihar) Presently Working and Posted as Ayush Ayurvedic Doctor Under Civil Surgein-Cum-Member Secretary, District Health Society, Madhubani (Bihar).

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Bihar, Patna

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The Principal Secretary, Department of Health, Government of Bihar, Patna

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The Secretary, Cum Executive Director, State Health Society, Bihar, Patna

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The District Magistrate-Cum-Chairman, District Health Society, Madhubani (Bihar)

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The Divisional Deputy Director, Health Service, Bihar, Patna

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The Civil Surgeon-Cum-Member Secretary, District Health Society, Madhubani (Bihar)

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The State Health Society through the Executive Director, Parivak Kalyan Bhawan Patna-800004

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The District Desi Medical Officer-Cum-District Programme Officer, District Health Society, Madhubani (Bihar)

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The In-charge Medical Officer, Primary Health Centre, Gaura Bauram, Darbhanga (Bihar)

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... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Mukul Prasad, Advocate Mr. Karya Nand Sharma, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Shailendra Kumar, AC to PAAG-2 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL JUDGMENT Date : 01-05-2019

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The petitioner, who is a Ayush/Ayurvedic doctor

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has been transferred from Darbhanga to Madhubani.

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Though the present petition has been filed

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against the order of transfer, but Mr. Mukul Prasad, learned advocate for the petitioner has limited his

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Patna High Court CWJC No.7322 of 2019 dt.01-05-2019 2/3

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argument to the extent of making a request for his being transferred/posted at Gopalganj where his wife is posted as Panchayat Teacher.

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The petitioner had earlier approached this Court for the same relief while he was posted as Ayush/Ayurvedic doctor at Darbhanga vide C.W.J.C. No. 13082 of 2012. A Bench of this Court, at that time, vide order dated 31.07.2012 directed the concerned respondent to dispose off the representation of the petitioner. The representation of the petitioner at that time was rejected on the ground that all the posts of Ayush/Ayurvedic doctors had been filled up and no post was vacant.

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The situation, according to the petitioner, may have changed now and since the petitioner now has been again transferred to a different district, he again has in the present instance, approached this Court for a direction that his representation for being transferred and posted in Gopalganj where is wife is also posted, be

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Patna High Court CWJC No.7322 of 2019 dt.01-05-2019 3/3

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considered favourably, provided the post of

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Ayush/Ayurvedic doctor is vacant/available at Gopalganj

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at present.

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The aforesaid prayer of the petitioner appears to be reasonable to this Court.

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This Court, under the aforesaid circumstances, directs the petitioner to make a representation before the Executive Director, Health Society, Government of Bihar within a period of four weeks from today, who, on receipt of such representation, shall consider the feasibility of accepting the request of the petitioner, provided any post of Ayush/Ayurvedic doctor is available at Gopalganj at present.

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With the aforesaid observation/direction, the writ petition is disposed off.

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(Ashutosh Kumar, J)

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Shageer/-

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Dr. vijay Kumar Prasad v. The State Of Bihar

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