Sanjiv Kumar and Ors. v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

Patna HC10 Feb 2026CWJC/5283/2017

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Patna High Court, Partha Sarthy, J., 10-02-2026; CWJC 5283 of 2017, Sanjiv Kumar and Ors v. State of Bihar and Ors; dismissal for non-prosecution; no appearance by petitioners on 8.7.2025; challenge to memo no. 1018 dated 31.08.2015 refusing parity with Panchayat Siksha Mitra / Panchayat Teacher; plea based on Articles 14 and 16; reference to C.W.J.C. No. 14493 of 2008 (Bihar Pradesh Lok Shikshak Sang); no decision on merits.

What did the court decide?

The writ application is dismissed for non-prosecution, as no one appeared for the petitioners, including on 8.7.2025. ¶20-21

Sanjiv Kumar and Ors. Vs The State Of Bihar and Ors. — Patna HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5283 of 2017

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Sanjiv Kumar and Ors

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar and Ors

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... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : None For the Respondent/s : Mr. Madhaw Pd. Yadav-GP23 ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER

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5 10-02-2026

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No one appears for the petitioner. Learned counsel

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for the respondents is present.

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The petitioner has filed the instant application for the following reliefs:

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“1.That this writ application is being preferred assailing the validity and correctness of order under memo no 1018 dated 31.08.2015, declining the claims of petitioners for treatment at par with Panchayat Siksha Mitra, who later on absorbed as Panchayat Teacher, in a representation before the Principal Secretary, Education Department, Government of Bihar, along with relevant documents including order dated 21.03.2012 in C.W.J.C. No. 14493 of 2008 (Bihar Pradesh Lok Shikshak Sang through its president) without proper appreciation of facts and law and reasonability caste upon a welfare State as Modal Employer and on account of which pe-

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Patna High Court CWJC No.5283 of 2017(5) dt.10-02-2026 2/2

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titioners and others allowed to suffer a lot unreasonably and arbitrary which cannot be compensated by an means including their further prospects as well as further prayer relates same and similar treatment to them as Panchayat Shiksha Mitra on the basis of right of equity inserted under Article 14 & 16 of the Constitution of India.

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And, for other necessary relief/reliefs to the basis of facts and circumstances and stated here-

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inafter. ”

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