Subrat Kumar Dev v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
CWJC No. 10388 of 2026; Subrat Kumar Dev v. State of Bihar & Ors.; Patna High Court; Partha Sarthy, J; decided 21-07-2026; Chowkidar performing revenue Collector duties; claim for promotion and appropriate pay scale; South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited (SBPDCL); representation to General Manager (HR/Administration); writ disposed with directions to file and decide representation; no adjudication on merits; no statutes or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
No relief on merits. The writ application was disposed of with a direction to the petitioner to file a representation before respondent no. 3 (General Manager, HR/Administration, South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited, Patna) within four weeks, and for respondent no. 3 to decide the representation preferably within two months of its filing. ¶26