IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.649 of 2010 1. MD.MOGHIRUZZAMAN S/O LATE ABUL HASSAN R/O MOHALLA KAGHZI, P.O. & P.S.- BIHARSHARIF, DISTT.- NALANDA 2. MD. IBRAR ALAM S/O LATE MD. UMER R/O MOHALLA KHASGANJ, P.O. & P.S.- SOHSARAI, DISTT.- NALANDA 3. ASHOK KUMAR S/O LATE PRASADI RAM R/O MOHALLA KAGHZI, P.O. & P.S.- BIHARSHARIF, DISTT.- NALANDA 4. SATISH CHANDRA PRASAD S/O LATE DWARIKA PRASAD R/O MOHALLA AMBER, P.O. & P.S.- BIHARSHARIF, DISTT.- NALANDA 5. BINOD KUMAR S/O LATE YAMUNA PRASAD R/O MOHALLA MANGLA ASTHAN, RAMCHANDRAPUR, P.O.- BIHARSHARIF, P.S.- LAHERI, DISTT.- NALANDA 6. MD. GHAUSUL AZAM S/O MD. UMAR R/O MOHALLA CHHAJJU, P.O. & P.S.- BIHARSHARIF, DISTT.- NALANDA 7. RABINDRA PRASAD S/O LATE BALDEO PRASAD R/O MOHALLA KAGHZI, P.O. & P.S.- BIHARSHARIF, DISTT.- NALANDA 8. BINOD PANDEY S/O LATE JAGDEO PANDEY R/O MOHALLA KATHRAIHI, ASTHAWAN, P.O.- KATHRAHI, P.S.- BIND, DISTT.- NALANDA 9. MAHESH CHAWDHARY S/O LATE MEWALAL CHAWDHARY R/O MOHALLA BANAULIYA, P.O. & P.S.- BIHARSHARIF, DISTT.- NALANDA 10. RADHEY PRASAD S/O LATE BAIJU YADAV R/O MOHALLA BIJWANPER, P.O.- MAHANANDPUR, P.S.- DEEPNAGAR, DISTT.- NALANDA 11. ABDUL WAHAB ANSARI S/O LATE LAL MOHAMMAD ANSARI R/O MOHALLA PAKKI TALAB, P.O.- BIHARSHARIF, P.S.- LAHERI, DISTT.- NALANDA 12. MD. SHAHABUDDIN ANSARI S/O LATE LAL MOHAMMAD ANSARI R/O MOHALLA ALI NAGAR PALI, P.O. & P.S.- ALI NAGAR PALI, DISTT.- JEHANABAD Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPTT. OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 3. THE ADDITIONAL SECRETARY, DEPTT. OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 4. THE JOINT SECRETARY, DEPTT. OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 5. THE DEPUTY SECRETARY, DEPTT. OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 6. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, NALANDA AT BIHARSHARIF 7. THE DISTRICT RURAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, NALANDA THROUGH THE DEPUTY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONER, NALANDA AT BIHARSHARIF 8. THE DEPUTY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONER, NALANDA AT BIHARSHARIF 9. THE UNION OF INDIA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, GOVT. OF INDIA, NEW DELHI 10. THE SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, GOVT. OF INDIA, KRISHI BHAWAN, NEW DELHI 11. THE DIRECTOR (DRDA), MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, GOVT. OF INDIA, KRISHI BHAWAN, NEW DELHI ----------- 4. 21.09.2010 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioners, for the State of Bihar as also for the Union of India. At the very outset contrary to the averments made in the counter affidavit referring to the supplementary affidavit it is conceded on behalf of the State of Bihar that it is under obligation to consider the case of the petitioners for absorption in terms of the policy guidelines given by the Union of India with regard to those appointed prior to 1.4.1999. The writ application is disposed off in terms of the undertaking. Snkumar/- (Navin Sinha,J.)