A writ petition regarding denial of pensionary benefits due to service continuity dispute was disposed of by directing the respondent authority to decide the matter after hearing the petitioner within six weeks.
Directed the Director-in-Chief, Health Services to decide the matter after hearing within six weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.929 of 2023
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Ram Chandra Khan S/o Jay Kant Khan, R/o Village- Rampur Tilak, Ward No. - 11, P.S. Ramnagar- Pharsahi, District - Purnea, PIN - 854102.
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Versus
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Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ranjit Jha, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Mujtabaul Haque, GP-12 Mr. Pranay Kumar, AC to GP-12
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL ORDER
4 27-06-2023
Heard Mr. Ranjit Jha, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr. Mujtabaul Haque, learned GP-12 appearing on behalf of the State.
Patna High Court CWJC No.929 of 2023(4) dt.27-06-2023 2/3
No. 2406 dated 18.06.2012 in which promotion granted to the petitioner in Class-3 post has been taken to be reappointment and as such petitioner has been denied the continuity of the service and pensionary benefits which has been illegally calculated.
Patna High Court CWJC No.929 of 2023(4) dt.27-06-2023 3/3
petitioner and pass a reasoned order. In case, time extension is required, the same may be granted on the request of the petitioner.
(Purnendu Singh, J)
Niraj/nilmani
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner, whose appointment was re-characterised as re-appointment, is entitled to continuity of service and pensionary benefits.
Ram Chandra Khan
The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Health, Government of Bihar, Patna
Purnendu Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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