IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.8896 of 2009 1. SRI NARAIN SINGH, SON OF LATE SURAJ SINGH, RESIDENT OF ROAD NO.8, ASHOK NAGAR, KANKARBAGH, PATNA. 2. CHANDRADEO RAM, SON OF LATE BALRUCH RAM, RESIDENT OF RAJAPUR, P.S. S.K.PURI, DISTRICT PATNA. 3. SHAUKAT HUSSAIN, SON OF LATE SARFRAZ HUSSAIN, VILLAGE DAMARIA, P.O. ANISABAD, P.S. GARDANIBAGH, DISTRICT PATNA. 4. NARESH PRASAD SHARMA, SON OF LATE DR. JAWALA PRASAD, MOHALLA DEEPNAGAR, P.O. JHAUGANJ, GULZARBAGH, PATNA. 5. SANTOSH KUMAR ROHATGI, SON OF LATE BALWANT SINGH ROHATGI, RESIDENT OF NAKSHA DEVI ASTHAN, P.O. BEGUMPUR, PATNA CITY. 6. GOPAL SINGH, SON OF LATE PIRTHVIPAL SINGH, RESIDENT OF S.C.E.R.T. CAMPUS, MHENDRU, PATNA. 7. BRAJ KISHORE MISHRA, SON OF LATE YHOGI MISHRA, VILLAGE LAKSHMIPUR, P.O.+ P.S. BELSAND, DISTRICT SITAMARHI.-----PETITIONERS. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, BIHAR, PATNA. 2. THE DIRECTOR, SECONDARY EDUCATION, BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE DIRECTOR, STATE COUNCIL FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING, BIHAR, MAHENDRU, PATNA.------RESPONDENTS. For the Petitioners : M/S Tej Bahadur Singh(Sr.Adv.), Gyan Shankar, Brajesh Kumar, Advocates. For the State : Mr. AC to GA-3. ----------- 02. 30.07.2009. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. 2. Petitioners are the Assistant and are serving in the office of Director, State Council for Educational Research and Training, Bihar, Respondent No.3. They have been allowed first and second Assured Career Progression vide order dated 2.3.2007 and 13.12.2007 as contained in Annexures-2 and 3, whereunder they have been allowed the scale of Rs.4500-7000/- and 5000-8000/-. 3. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioners that others similarly situate employees of the Central Cadre of the Human Resources Development Department have been allowed the two ACP in the scale of Rs.5000-8000/- and 5500-9000/- vide order bearing No. 3550 dated 13.9.2007, Annexure-5. It is further submitted that like the other employees of the Central cadre they should also be allowed the - 2 - two ACP in the scale of Rs.5000-8000/- and 5500-9000/- as was done in case of others vide order dated 13.9.2007, Annexure-5. It is also submitted that even the ex-cadre employees of the Directorate have been allowed the two ACP in the higher scale vide order dated 18.3.2008, Annexure-7. Highlighting the aforesaid aspect of the matter petitioners have represented before the Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department vide representation dated 6.3.2009, Annexure-6. 4. Let the Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department consider the representation of the petitioner dated 6.3.2009, Annexure-6 in the light of the orders dated 13.9.2007 and 18.3.2008, Annexures-5 and 7. Necessary consideration of the representation of the petitioner be made as early as possible, in any case within one month from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. 5. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha, J.)