Ashok Kumar Gupta v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition disposed of by direction (no merits adjudication). Representation dated 28.11.2022 to Director, Secondary Education pending without action; Director directed to obtain service particulars from District Programme Officer (Establishment), Saran and decide entitlement in light of judgment dated 23.06.2017 in LPA No.167 of 2016; conditional grant of pay scale Rs.4,000-6,000/- from date of entitlement with consequential benefits; six-week compliance deadline from communication of order. Keywords: CWJC 9384 of 2025; Patna High Court; Purnendu Singh, J; pay scale Rs.4,000-6,000; similar relief; pending representation; Bihar Education Department; Saran; six weeks.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Director, Secondary Education to call for the petitioner's service particulars from the District Programme Officer (Establishment), Saran and take a conscious decision in the light of the judgment dated 23.06.2017 in LPA No.167 of 2016; if the petitioner is entitled to the similar relief, pay scale Rs.4,000-6,000/- is to be granted from the date of entitlement with all consequential benefits, compliance within six weeks of communication of the order.