IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.12350 of 2009 1. Anup Kumar Sharma, son of Late Lajdhari Prasad Sharma, resident of village Gosai Tola Kuil Basti, P.S. & P.O. Lakhisarai, District Lakhisarai 2. Ramashish Singh son of Late Deo Narayan Singh, resident of village Patner, P.S. Lakhisarai, District Lakhisarai Versus 1. The State Of Bihar through the District Magistrate, Lakhisarai 2. The Principal Secretary, Department of Social Welfare, Government of Bihar, Old Secretariat, Patna 3. The District Magistrate, Lakhisarai 4. The Deputy Development Commissioner, Lakhisarai 5. The Sub-Divisional Officer, Lakhisarai 6. The District Welfare Officer, Lakhisarai 7. The Assistant Director, District Social Security Cell, Lakhisarai ----------- 02/ 17.09.2009 Learned counsel for the petitioners is permitted to correct the typing error in this application. 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. 3. Petitioners are aggrieved by the order, bearing Memo No. 325 dated 22.8.2009, Annexure-1 to this application, whereunder they have been asked to hold additional charge of Accountant-cum- Storekeeper and Peon-cum- Night Guard in the District Child Protection Unit. 4. It is submitted on behalf of petitioner no.1 that he is presently serving as Bench Clerk attached to the Juvenile Justice Board, Lakhisarai and the work load before the Board is very heavy and it shall be difficult for him to discharge the duties of Accountant-cum- Storekeeper in the office of District Child Protection Unit. On behalf of petitioner no.2, it is submitted that to discharge the duties of Peon during the day 2 hours and thereafter to serve as Night Guard in the night hours shall be too harsh for him as he shall have no time at all for himself. 5. Having considered the submission made on behalf of petitioner nos. 1 and 2, it is directed that petitioner no.1 should represent before the District Magistrate, Lakhisarai to reconsider his direction contained in the impugned order, as he has heavy work while serving as Bench Clerk attached to the Juvenile Justice Board. As regards petitioner no.2, this Court is of the view that it shall be too harsh for any employee to serve as Peon in the day hours and to serve as Night Guard in the night hours. Accordingly, order of the District Magistrate, Lakhisarai, bearing Memo No. 325 dated 22.8.2009, Annexure-1 is set aside, as regards petitioner no.2. 6. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Arjun/ ( V.N. Sinha, J.)