IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.6288 of 2002 1. Om Prakash Verma, son of Shri Krishna Ballabh Lal Das, Resident of village and post Naruar, P.S. Bhairabasthan, District Madhubani. 2. Hiranand Mishra son of Shri Lakshminarayan Mishra, resident of village, P.O. and P.S. Lakhnaur, District Madhubani. 3. Jeevachh Paswan son of Shri Gokhul Paswan, resident of village Belbhadrapur, P.O. and P.S. Jhanjharpur, District Madhubani. 4. Maheshwar Jha, Son of Shri Ramanand Jha, resident of village Jagatpur, P.O. Barel, P.S. Panchgachhiya, District Saharsa. 5. Lal Bihari Jha son of Shri Ramdeo Jha, resident of village Mahinathpur, P.O. Phulparas, P.S. Bhairabasthan, District Madhubani. 6. Shri Vinod Bihari, son of Shri Shyamanand Jha resident of village Mahinathpur, P.O. Mehath, P.S. Bhairabasthan, District Madhubani. 7. Phulendra Jha son of Shri Bauan Jha resident of village Pathrahi, P.O. and P.S. Jhanjharpur District Madhubani. 8. Prem Prakash Mishra, son of Shri Bindeshwari Mishra, Resident of village and P.O. Basauna, P.S. Kahara, District Saharsa. 9. Ram Chandra Jha son of Shri Baua Jha, resident of village Pathrahi, P.O. and P.S. Jhanjharpur, District Madhubani. 10. Lakshmi Narayan Jha, son of Shri Mohit Narayan Jha resident of village Hathiwali, P.O. Kothiya, Jhanjharpur, P.S. Bhairav Asthan, District Madhubani. 11. Munnu Jha son of Shri Jeevu Jha, resident of village and post Lakhnaur, P.S. Lakhnaur, District Madhubani. 12. Shyam Mishra, Son of Shri Deo Narayan Mishra, Resident of village Barha, P.S. Khutauna, District Madhubani. 13. Daya Shankar Rai son of Sri Awadh Kishore Rai, resident of village Tardiha, P.s. Madhepur, District Madhubani. 14. Ugra Narayan Jha, son of Shri Dayanath Jha, resident of village Mahrail, P.S. Jhanjharpur, District Madhubani. 15. Gobardhan Saday, son of Shri Badri Sadai, resident of village Mahadeo Math, P.S. Laukahi, District Madhubani. 16. Raghvendra Jha son of Shri Shiv Swaroop Jha resident of village Mahinathpur, P.S. Bhairab Asthan, District Madhubani. 17. Ram Narayan Raut, son of Shri Hridayanarayan Raut, Resident of village Sikariya, P.s. Madhepur, District Madhubani. 18. Md. Phulhasan son of Md. Dukhi Ansari, resident of village and P.S. Madhepur, District Madhubani. 19. Ram Chandra Mahto son of Shri Mahavir Mahto resident of village and P.S. Madhepur, District Madhubani. 20. Maheshwar Prasad son of Shri Chandar Prasad, village Kothia, P.S. Shivhar, District Madhubani. 21. Ghanshyam Paswan son of Shri Ram Chandra Paswan, resident of village Reyam, P.s. Bhairabasthan, District Madhubani. - 2 - 22. Bindeshwar Mandal, son of Shri Juge Mandal, resident of village and P.S. Kalyanpur, District Samastipur. 23. Vijay Kumar Gupta, son of Shri Chaturi Gupta, resident of village Nariyar, P.S. Panchgachhiya, District Saharsa. 24. Md. Sadik son of Md. Abdul, resident of village Madhepur, P.s. Madhepur, District Madhubani. 25. Gunanand Choudhary, son of Shri Shobhakant Choudhary, resident of village Bishanpur, P.S. Sakatpur, District Darbhanga. 26. Shanichar Thakur, son of Shri Chethru Thakur, resident of village Saini, P.S. Ghoghardiha, District Madhubani. 27. Rameshwar Mandal son of Shri Makhan Mandal resident of village Mahinathpur, P.s. Bhairab Asthan, District Madhubani. 28. Vinodanand Jha son of Shri Jitendra Narayan Jha resident of village Mahinathpur, P.s. Bhairvasthan, District Madhubani. 29. Kashinath Mishra, son of Shri Mahesh Mishra resident of village Nav Nagar, P.s. Andhratharhi, District Madhubani. 30. Sohan Kumar Jha son of Late Shri Gangadhar Jha, resident of village Sarathi, P.S. Nauhatta, District Saharsa. 31. Nathuni Sah son of Shri Narayan Sahu, resident of village and P.S. Jhanjharpur, District Madhubani. 32. Visheshwar Kumar Singh son of Shri Girish Narayan Singh, resident of village and P.s. Jhanjharpur, District Madhubani. 33. Krit Narayan Jha son of Shri Aditya Narayan Jha, resident of village Bath, P.S. Madhepura, District Madhubani. 34. Prabodh Jha son of late Surait Jha, resident of village Ekhara, P.S. Phulparas, District Madhubani. 35. Parmanand Jha Son of Shri Mahavir Jha, resident of village Behat, P.S. Jhanjharpur (RS), District Madhubani. 36. Shubh Narayan Jha son of Shri Upendra Jha, Resident of village Harri, P.S. Andhratharhi, District Madhubani. 37. Indresh Maharaj, son of Shri Umakant Maharaj, Resident of village Sangi, P.S. Ghoghardiha, District Madhubani. 38. Kamalkant Mishra, son of Shri Jokhan Mishra, Resident of village Sudai, P.S. Ghoghardiha, District Madhubani. 39. Ram Bimal Thakur, son of Shri Krishna Kumar Thakur, resident of village Havi Bhauar, P.S. Manigachhi, District Darbhanga. 40. Shankar Pathak, son of Shri Dukh Mochan Pathak, resident of village and P.O. Tardiha, P.S. Madhepur, District Madhubani. 41. Medha Nand Jha son of Shri Sushil Jha resident of village and P.O. Mahrail, P.S. Jhanjharpur, District Madhubani. 42. Ugra Narayan Jha son of Shri Shiva Shankar Jha resident of village and P.O. Madhepur, P.S. Madhepur, District Madhubani. 43. Bindeshwar Prasad Yadav son of Shyam Sundar Yadav resident of village and P.O. Khutauna, P.S. Khutauna, District Madhubani. Versus 1. The State of Bihar, through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Public Health Engineering Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. - 3 - 3. The Engineer-in-Chief-cum-Special Secretary, Public Health Engineering Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The Chief Engineer (Mechanical), Public Health Engineering Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 5. The Superintending Engineer, Public Health Engineer, Circle, Darbhanga. 6. The Executive Engineer, Public Health Engineering Division, Madhubani. 7. The Sub-divisional Officer, Public Health Engineering Department, Jhanjharpur, District Madhubani. ----------- 03 20/01/2009 Learned counsel for the State fairly states that the case of the petitioners is covered by a Division Bench judgment of this Court in the case of Ram Tapeshwar Sah and others vs. State of Bihar and others reported in 2006(3) PLJR, 376 in which directions have been issued for constitution of a committee to examine the individual cases like that of the petitioners in accordance with law, inter alia, for regularization. The petitioners can, therefore, also file their representation before the concerned committee. This writ application is, therefore, disposed of in terms of the Division Bench judgment of this Court in Ram Tapeshwar Sah (Supra). Let the petitioners file their representations before the committee concerned on all aspects including wages for the entire period for which they claim to have worked to be considered and disposed of expeditiously within a period of three months from the date of receipt of the said representation along with a copy of this order. This order shall not be understood to mean a fresh reconsideration if their cases have already been considered by the - 4 - Committee. (Navin Sinha, J.) AMIN