IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.13026 of 2009 RAJESH KUMAR SINGH . Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS . ----------- 2. 04.01.2010 Heard the counsel for the petitioner and the counsel appearing for the state. Petitioner has filed this application for a direction to the respondents to select him for appointment on the post of Panchayat Teacher and also to quash alleged selection and appointment on the post of Panchayat Teacher at Rajya Shitalpur Gram Panchayat. Petitioner’s remedy lies before the District Panchayat Teachers Appellate Tribunal by way of filing an appeal as provided under Section 18 of Bihar Panchayat Teachers (Appointment & Service conditions) Rules, 2008. Petitioner has not exhausted his remedy, as such; this writ application is being disposed of giving liberty to the petitioner for filing an appeal before the Tribunal. In case an appeal is preferred by the petitioner within one month from today, it should be considered and decided on merit within the statutory period. Akv/ (Mridula Mishra, J.)