Kumari Jyoti Paswan v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: Bihar State University Service Commission (BSUSC); assistant professor recruitment; Sociology; Unique ID KUM01051974; SOC0055814; academic and interview score records; mandamus; interim stay of appointments; liberty to approach respondent authority; alternative remedy/redressal; writ disposed of. Single-judge oral order of Mohit Kumar Shah, J., Patna High Court, dated 07-03-2025, disposing of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3633 of 2025 filed by Kumari Jyoti Paswan against the State of Bihar (Higher Education Department) and BSUSC; petition disposed of with liberty to seek redressal from the Secretary, BSUSC; no statutory provisions or precedents cited; no monetary relief.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to the petitioner to approach respondent no.5 (the Secretary, Bihar State University Service Commission, Patna) for redressal of her grievances in accordance with law; no interim stay on Sociology appointments granted.