Dismissed

Mostt. Munni Verma v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

Patna HC17 Jan 2023CWJC/16901/2013

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What is this about?

The High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the removal of the petitioner as an Anganwadi Worker. The Court held that the petition is not maintainable as the post is not under the State or Subordinate Services but regulated by non-enforceable guidelines, relying on a prior judgment.

What did the court decide?

The writ petition was dismissed on the ground that it was not maintainable.

Mostt. Munni Verma Vs The State Of Bihar and Ors. — Service and Employment | Patna HC (2023)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16901 of 2013

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Mostt. Munni Verma Wife Of Late Santosh Kumar Resident At Mohalla Durga Asthan, P.S. Hilsa Distt. Nalanda

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State Of Bihar

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The Director, I.C.S.D. Directorate , Social Welfare Development Govt. Of Bihar, Patna

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The Secretary, Social Welfare Department, Govt. Of Bihar, Patna

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The District Appellate Authorities Cum The District Magistrate, Nalanda Distt. Nalanda

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The District Programme Officer, Nalanda Distt. Nalanda

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The Child Development Project Officer, Hilsa Distt. Nalanda

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Ranju Kumari Daughter Of Laxmaan Chaudhary R/O Mohalla Yogipur Road Hilsa P.S. Hilsa Distt. Nalanda

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... ... Respondent/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rabindra Prasad Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. K.K. Singh, AC to GP-22 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV PRAKASH SHARMA

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ORAL ORDER

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2 17-01-2023

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The petitioner was holding the post of Anganwadi Worker from which she was removed. Aggrieved thereto, the petitioner has filed the present writ petition praying for set aside the order dated 13.09.2012 and 26.02.2010, whereby the District Magistrate rejected the appeal.

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In the opinion of this Court, the writ petition for appointment on the post of Anganwadi worker is not maintainable, as held in C.W.J.C. No. 21963/2014 which is held as under:

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Patna High Court CWJC No.16901 of 2013(2) dt.17-01-2023

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2/2

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“Para 2: The post of Anganwadi worker does not fall within the purview of the State or Subordinate Services and is a post under a scheme regulated by guidelines which are not enforceable in law. In view thereof, the writ petition would not lie with regard to the selection process of Anganwadi worker.”

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Keeping in view thereto, the writ petition is

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dismissed.

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(Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, J)

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Pravinkumar/-

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Item No. 36

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Mostt. Munni Verma v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

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