Manik Yadav @ Manki Yadav v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court CWJC No.3362 of 2026, Ajit Kumar J, 11-03-2026, disposed. Manik Yadav @ Manki Yadav v. State of Bihar (Education Dept.), Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University (Registrar, Vice Chancellor, Finance Officer), Principal Jagjiwan Ram Shramik College Jamalpur, Director Higher Education, In-charge Pay Verification Cell. Subject keywords: 3rd vs 4th grade pay scale, pay refixation, pensionary benefits, arrears, allowances, interest, unconsidered representations, retirement 2010, fresh representation within four weeks, adjudication within eight weeks, order in accordance with law. Counsel: Sheo Nandan Prasad (petitioner); Manish Kumar GP4 (State); Ashhar Mustafa and Anita Kumari (TMBU).
What did the court decide?
Directions issued: petitioner to file a fresh representation with all supporting materials before the authority concerned within four weeks; upon consideration, if the claim is found genuine and appropriate, it shall be adjudicated within eight weeks of filing and necessary order passed in accordance with law within the same period. The court did not itself decide the pay-scale entitlement.