Petitioner challenged family pension entitlement dispute regarding widow status before hearing; court dismissed writ as premature due to petitioner being alive.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6553 of 2023
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Ram Chandra Prasad, aged about 71 years, (Male), Son of Late Janki Sah, Resident of Village- Nimoiya, Post- Nimoiya, P.S.- Ghora Sahan, DistrictEast Champaran.
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Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sunil Kumar No.III, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr.Madanjeet Kumar, GP-20 Mr. Rajeev Ranjan, AC to GP-20 For the A.G, Bihar : Mr. Vivekanand Kumar, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL JUDGMENT
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Date : 21-09-2023
Heard Mr. Sunil Kumar No.III, learned counsel
appearing on behalf of the petitioner; MR. Madanjeet Kumar, learned GP-20 appearing on behalf of the State and Mr. Vivekanand Kumar, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Accountant General, Bihar.
Patna High Court CWJC No.6553 of 2023 dt.21-09-2023 2/2
petitioner submits that petitioner had retired from the post of teacher and is worried about the entitlement of the family pension after his death. It is next submitted that petitioner has solemnized marriage with Mithlesh Devi (second wife) with the consent of the first wife namely, Mauli Devi before being appointed on the post of teacher on 12.01.1974. He further submits that the first wife of the petitioner is legally wedded wife and she should be paid family pension after the death of the petitioner.
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Ram Chandra Prasad
State of Bihar through the Secretary, General and Administrative Department, Govt. of Bihar
Chief Secretary, Bihar
Addl. Chief Secretary Department of Education, Govt. of Bihar
District Magistrate Motihari
District Education Officer, East Champaran
Purnendu Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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