IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.10399 of 2011 Sriniwas Choudhary SON OF LATE HARIHAR CHAUDHARY RESIDENT OF MANGOLPUR, P.S. ITARHI, DISTRICT BUXAR PRESENTLY POSTED AS ESTIMATING OFFICER IN THE OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, RURAL WORKS DEPARTMENT, WORKS CIRCLE, PATNA, KAUTILYA NAGAR, VIDHAYAK COLONY, P.O. VETERINARY COLLEGE, P.S. AERODRAM, DISTRICT PATNA. Versus The State Of Bihar & Ors ---------------------------------- 2 12/09/2011 Claim of the petitioner made in the present writ application is for grant of second financial progression in the pay scale of Rs.10000-15200/- on completion of 24 years of service. Petitioner claims such a right under the provisions of Bihar State Employees Condition of Service Conditions (Assured Career Progression Scheme) Rule, 2003. Since the petitioner has already moved the Chief Engineer-cum-Additional Commissioner-cum-Special Secretary, Department of Road Construction, Government of Bihar, Patna (respondent no. 3) vide his claim dated 06.05.2011 contained in annexure-7, this writ application is disposed of with a direction upon respondent no. 3 that taking into consideration service - 2 - record of the petitioner and the provisions of the scheme, he shall take decision on such a claim within a period of three months from the date of production or communication of a copy of this order. If the petitioner is found to be eligible for such benefit, consequences will flow by issuance of a direction or order in this regard. If his claim is disallowed, reason thereof will be communicated to the petitioner within the same time frame. This writ application stands disposed of with the direction aforesaid. AMIN/ (Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J.)