Snatak Grade Prasikshit Shikshak Singh, Bihar, through its Convener Sri Pintu Kumar Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
CWJC No.6952 of 2022, Patna High Court, decided 07-03-2024 by Anjani Kumar Sharan, J. Block Teachers seeking promotion as Head Master; Bihar Panchayat Elementary Teachers (Employment & Service Condition) Rules, 2020; Rule 5 Clause 3(1); five years of service; inaction of respondent authorities; writ disposed of with direction to Director (Primary) Education to pass speaking and reasoned order on promotion of all eligible; three-month timeline; personal responsibility for non-compliance; petitioners represented by Jai Prakash Singh; respondents by Prabhakar Jha (Gp27).
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent no.2, the Director (Primary) Education, Human Resources Development Department, Government of Bihar, Patna, to pass an appropriate speaking and reasoned order on grant of promotion to all eligible in terms of the promotion Rules, within three months of receipt/production of a copy of the order, failing which personal responsibility for non-compliance.