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Ramdhun Kumar v. The State of Bihar

Service law – contractual engagement

Patna HC5 Jul 2024CWJC/5991/2024

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Patna High Court, CWJC No.5991 of 2024, decided 05-07-2024 by Bibek Chaudhuri, J. Ramdhun Kumar, a contractual employee of the Senior District Commandant, Bihar Home Defense Corps, Munger, released as unsuitable on 26.12.2017, sought a direction for consideration of his representation for contractual engagement in another district department. The Court disposed of the petition, directing the District Magistrate, Munger to decide the representation within two months and communicate the result. No statute or precedent cited; no monetary relief.

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Direction to the District Magistrate, Munger to consider the petitioner's representation dated 21.02.2024 within two months from communication of the order and to inform the petitioner of the result. ¶25

Ramdhun Kumar Vs The State of Bihar — Patna HC (2024) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5991 of 2024

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Ramdhun Kumar Son of Ram Bhajan Ray, Resident of Village - Babuaghat fort Area, Post - Munger, P.S. - Kotwali, District - Munger, Bihar.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, General Administration Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

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The Mission Director, Bihar Administrative Reforms Mission Society, General Administration Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

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The District Magistrate, District - Munger, Bihar.

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The Deputy Collector (Establishment), Munger, Bihar.

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The Senior District Commandant, Bihar Home Defense Corps, District - Munger.

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... ... Respondent/s

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Appearance :

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For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Shashank Chandra, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Akhileshwar Singh, Asst. Counsel to GA 2 ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIBEK CHAUDHURI ORAL ORDER

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2 05-07-2024 The petitioner was appointed on contractual basis by

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an order dated 15^th May 2017 in the office of the Senior District Commandant, Bihar Home Defense Corps, District – Munger from the list of selected candidates maintained by the District Magistrate, Munger to offer contractual engagement to the candidates whenever there is any requirement of any such department under the control of the District Magistrate.

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However, the petitioner was not found suitable and he was released on 26^th December 2017 in favor of the District Magistrate on the ground that he was not suitable to work in the office of the Senior District Commandant, Bihar Home Defense

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Patna High Court CWJC No.5991 of 2024(2) dt.05-07-2024 2/2

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Corps, District – Munger. That on 27.02.2024, the petitioner filed an application praying, inter alia , to appoint him to any other department in the District of Munger where service of contractual employee is needed. The said representation has not been considered till date by the District Magistrate, hence, the instant writ petition is being filed.

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The learned Advocate for the State submits that the instant writ petition may be disposed of directing the District Magistrate to dispose of the representation in accordance law.

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In view of such submission, the instant writ petition is disposed of directing the concerned District Magistrate to consider the representation submitted by the petitioner on 21.02.2024 within two months from the date of communication of this order and to inform the petitioner about the result of such representation.

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The instant writ petition is accordingly disposed of.

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(Bibek Chaudhuri, J)

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Suraj Dubey/-

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Ramdhun Kumar v. The State of Bihar

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