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Lilawati Kumari v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC6 Jan 2026CWJC/19838/2025

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Patna High Court; CWJC No.19838 of 2025; decided 06-01-2026 by Partha Sarthy, J (oral order); petitioners Lilawati Kumari and Rinku Kumari; respondents include State of Bihar, Addl. Chief Secretary Health Department, Bihar Technical Service Commission, and Director/Secretary Bihar State Health Society; subject: age relaxation to appear for post of Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM) under Advertisement No.8/2025 of State Health Society, Bihar; application disposed of as withdrawn with liberty to represent grievances before respondents-authorities; no merits decided; no statutes or precedents cited.

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Liberty to the petitioners to represent the grievances raised in the application before the respondents-authorities; application disposed of as withdrawn. ¶24

Lilawati Kumari Vs The State of Bihar — Patna HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.19838 of 2025

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Lilawati Kumari Wife of Lalit Ram Singh, D/o Ram Ashis Ray, Resident of village- Pararia, P.O. - Pararia, P.S.- Shambhuganj, District - Banka.

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Rinku Kumari, D/o Jai Prakash Singh, W/o Ajab Lal Singh, Resident of Village- Mohanpur P.S.- Shambhuganj, District- Banka.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

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The Addl. Chief Secretary, Health Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

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The Chairman, Bihar Technical Service Commission, Patna, Bihar.

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The Director, Bihar State Health Society, Patna, Bihar.

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The Secretary, Bihar State Health Society, Patna, Bihar.

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... ... Respondent/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dhananjay Kumar Pandey, Advocate For the State : Mr. Manoj Kumar Ambastha, S.C.-26 Mr. Subodh Kumar, A.C. to S.C.-26 For the Health Society : Dr. Anand Kumar, Advocate Ms. Vijeta Kumari, Advocate

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER

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2 06-01-2026

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The petitioners have filed the instant application for

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the following relief(s):

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“ That this is an application for issuance of an appropriate writ, order or direction commanding the respondents to grant age relaxation to the petitioners to appear with respect to Advertisement No.8/2025 published by State Health Society, Bihar for the post of Auxilliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM) as their age exceeds from the purview of the advertisement whereas fulfills all the criteria and after passing Revised Auxiliary Nurse Midwife in 2011 and completion of training the present vacancy comes which is last and

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Patna High Court CWJC No.19838 of 2025(2) dt.06-01-2026 2/2

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final option remains to the petitioners and/or for any other or orders as your Lordships may deem fit and proper under the circumstances of the case.”

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After some argument, learned counsel for the

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petitioners seeks permission to withdraw this application to enable the petitioners to represent for the grievances raised herein before the respondents-authorities.

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The application is disposed of as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty.

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(Partha Sarthy, J)

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Saurabh/-

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Lilawati Kumari v. The State of Bihar

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