IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.9661 of 2007 Surendra Kumar Chaudhary, son of Laldeo Chaudhary, resident of village Harigaon, P.O. Mira Bigha (Chakand), P.S. Chandauti, Dist. Gaya. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.The District Magistrate, Gaya. 3.The District Superintendent of Education, Gaya. 4.The Block Development Officer, Belaganj, Gaya. 5.The Block Education Extension Officer, Belaganj, Gaya. 6.Babu Lal Chaudhary S/o not known the Panchayat Sevak, Bhalua II, Grampanchayat, P.S. Chandauti, Dist. Gaya. 7.Om Prakash S/o not known, Mukhiya, Bhalua II, Grampanchayat, P.S. Chandauti, Dist. Gaya. 8.Mantu Chaudhary, son of Alok Chaudhary, resident of village Kamalpur, P.O. Erki, P.S. Chandauti, Dist. Gaya. …. Respondents with CWJC No. 9692 of 2007. Kali Shankar Prasad / Gangesh Prasad Singh, son of Sri Ram Bilash Singh, resident of village & P.O. Ramchandrapur, P.S. Sarairanjan, Dist. Samastipur. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through its Secretary, welfare Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2.The Director, Primary and Adult Education, Bihar, Patna. 3.The Commissioner, Darbhanga Division, Darbhanga. 4.The District Magistrate, Samastipur. 5.The District Education Officer, Samastipur. 6.The District Education Superintendent, Samastipur. 7.The Block Development Officer, Sarairanjan, District Samastipur. 8.The Block Education Extension Officer, Block Sarairanjan, Dist. Samastipur. 9.The Gram Panchayat Secretary, Panchayat Sarairanjan West Block Sarairanjan, Dist. Samastipur. 2 10.The Mukhiya, Panchayat Sarairanjan West Block Sarairanjan. Dist. Samastipur. 11.Arvind Rai, son of Ram Chandra Rai, resident of village and Post Office Bathua Bujurg Milky Tola, P.S. Dist. Samastipur. …. Respondents with CWJC No.9701 of 2007 Suryadeo Kumar, S/o Shri Bhola Prasad, resident of village and P.O. Bhore, P.S. Mufassil, Dist. Gaya. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.The District Magistrate, Gaya. 3.Block Development Officer, Tankuppa, Gaya. 4.District Superintendent of Education, Gaya. 5.Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat, Utalibara, Block Tankuppa, Gaya. 6.Gram Panchayat Education Committee, Utalibara, Tankuppa, Gaya. …. Respondents with CWJC No.9735 of 2007 1.Niwas Kumar Das, S/o Jagdeo Das, resident of village Amba Goyara, P.S. Shambhuganj, Dist. Banka. 2.Rishikesh Kumar, S/o Ram Bhajjo Ravidas, resident of village Malda, P.S. Shambhuganj, Dist. Banka. …. Petitioners. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through its Secretaory, Patna. 2.The Secretary, Primary and Adult Education, Department, Bihar, Patna. 3.District Magistrate, Banka, Bihar. 4.District Education Officer-cum-Chairman, Bihar Education Yozna, Banka. 5.Block Development Officer, Block Shambhuganj, Banka. 6.Block Education Extension Officer, Shambhuganj, Banka. 7.Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Chhatrahar, Shambhuganj, Banka. 8.Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat, Chhatrahar, Shambhuganj, Banka. 9.Bipin Kumar, S/o Sahdeo Pd. Yadav, resident of village Amba Goyara, P.O. Chhatrahar, P.S. Shambhuganj, Dist. Banka. …. Respondents with 3 CWJC No.9767 of 2007 Punam Kumari, wife of Rajeev Kumar, resident of Village Fatehpur, P.S. Naubatpur, Dist. Patna. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through the Commissioner cum Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, New Secretariat, Patna. 2.The District Magistrate, Patna. 3.The District Superintendent of Education, Patna. 4.The Block Development Officer, Naubatpur, Patna. 5.Mukhiya, Faridpur Gram Panchyat, Naubatpur, Patna. 6.Panchayat Secretary, Faridpur Gram Panchayat, Naubatpur, Patna. 7.Pushpa Kumari, wife of Rajanikant Sharma, resident of village Faridpur, P.O Shahar Rampur, P.S. Naubatpur, Dist. Patna. …. Respondents with CWJC No.9772 of 2007 Birendra Kumar, son of Harinarayan Sah, resident of village Paidari, P.O. Rampur Bakhari Via Parsauni, Dist. Sitamarhi. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.The Commissioner cum Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Bihar, Patna. 3.The Director (Research and Training) Human Resources Development Department, Bihar, Patna. 4.The District Superintendent of Education, Sitamarhi, Bihar. 5.The Block Education Extension Officer, Parsauni, Dist. Sitamarhi. 6.The Block Development Officer, Parsauni, Dist. Sitamarhi. 7.The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat, Punaura, Village Punaura, P.S. Parsauni, Dist. Sitamarhi. …. Respondents with CWJC No.9790 of 2007 Ramyanti Sinha wife of Gupteshwar Prasad Mehta, resident of village Jamhor, P.S. Jamhor, Dist. Aurangabad. …. Petitioner. 4 Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.The District Magistrate, Aurangabad. 3.The District Superintendent of Education, Aurangabad. 4.The District Education Officer, Aurangabad. 5.The Sub Divisional Education Officer, Aurangabad. 6.The Block Development Officer, Aurangabad, Dist. Aurangabad. 7.The Block Education Extension Officer, Aurangabad Block, Dist. Aurangabad. …. Respondents with CWJC No.9812 of 2007 Rajiv Prasad son of Gangai Raut, resident of village Fatki, P.S. Madhepur, Dist. Madhubani. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through the Secretary, Department of Education, Bihar, Patna. 2.The Director, Primary Education, Bihar, Patna. 3.The Regional Deputy Director of Education, Darbhanga Region, Darbhanga. 4.The District Magistrate, Madhubani. 5.The District Superintendent of Education, Madhubani. 6.The Block Education Extension Officer, Madhepur, Dist. Madhubani. 7.The Head Master, Middle School, Fatki, Anchal Madhepur, Dist. Madhubani. 8.The Head Master, Middle School, Fatki, Anchal Madhepur, Dist. Madhubani. 9.The Popularly Elected Mukhiya of Gram Panchayat Banki, Anchal Madhepur, Dist. Madhubani. 10.The President , School Education Committee, Middle School, Fatki, Anchal Madhepur, Dist. Madhubani. …. Respondents with CWJC No.9820 of 2007 Dhirendra Ram, S/o Late Yogendra Ram, resident of village/Mohalla Tilkora, P.S. Muraliganj, Dist. Madepura. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.The Secretary, Ministry of Human Resources and Development, Govt. of Bihar. 5 3.The District Magistrate, Madhepura. 4.The District Education Officer, Madhepura. …. Respondents with CWJC No.9825 of 2007 Suresh Kant Mishra, S/o Shri Ramudar Mishra, resident of village Mohana Chandpur, P.O. Samda, P.S. Barari, Dist. Katihar. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through Secretary, Department of Education, Bihar, Patna. 2.The Director, Primary Education, Bihar, Patna. 3.The Regional Deputy Director of Education, Purnea. 4.The District Superintendent of Education, Katihar, Dist. Katihar. 5.The Block Education Extension Officer, Prakhand Barari East, Dist. Katihar. 6.The Head Master, Primary School Mohana Chandpur, Anchal Barari, Dist. Katihar. 7.The Popularly elected Mukhiya of Gram Panchayat Mohana Chandpur, Anchal Barari, Dist. Katihar. 8.The Secretary of the Panchayat, Gram Panchayat Mohana Chandpur, Anchal Barari, Dist. Katihar. …. Respondents with CWJC No.9959 of 2007 Ramanand Kumar Yadav, S/o Shri Basudeo Prasad Yadav, resident of village Manbotola, P.O. Jalkaura, P.S. Khagaria, Dist. Khagaria. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.The Collector, Khagaria. 3.The District Superintendent of Education, Khagaria. 4.Block Education Extension Officer, Khagaria. 5.Mukhiya, Jalkaura Panchayat, P.S. + Dist. Khagaria. 6.The Panchayat Sewak, Block Khagaria, Dist. Khagaria. 7.The Head Master, Primary School, Manbodhtola, P.S. + Dist. Khagaria. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10011 of 2007 6 Supriya Kumari, wife of Om Prakash Singh, resident of village Echari, Police Station Ayer, Dist. Bhojpur. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.Secretary, Department of Human Resources, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3.Secretary, Department of Welfare, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4.District Magistrate, Bhojpur at Arrah. 5.District Superintendent of Education, Bhojpur at Arrah. 6.Block Development Officer, Garhani Block, Dist. Bhojpur. 7.Block Education Extension Officer, Garhani Block, Dist. Bhojpur. 8.Sukh Subidha Samittee through its Secretary, Echari Gram Panchayat, P.S. Ayer, Dist. Bhojpur. 9.Head Master, Upgraded Middle School, Echari, P.S. Ayer, Dist. Bhojpur. 10.Mukhiya of Echari Gram Panchayat, P.S. Ayer, Dist. Bhojpur. 11.Panchayat Sevak cum Secretary of Echari Gram Panchayat, P.S. Ayer, Dist. Bhojpur. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10027 of 2007 1.Satya Jyoti Kumar, S/o Sri Satish Chandra Rai, resident of village Salempur, P.O. Rupauli, P.S. Mushrigharari, Disst. Samastipur, presently working as Panchayat Shikshak in Primary School, Milky Suapakar, Anchal Sarai Ranjan, Dist. Samastipur. 2.Nisha Kumari wife of Parmendra Kumar Jha and the D/o Bhola Prasad Rai, resident of village Salempur, P.O. Rupauli, P.S. Mushrigharari, Disst. Samastipur, presently posted as Panchayat Teacher in Primary School, Salempur, Anchal Sarai Ranjan, Dist. Samastipur. …. Petitioners. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.The Secretary, Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3.The Secretary, Primary and Adult Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, patna. 4.The Director, Primary Education, Primary and Adult Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 7 5. The District Magistrate, Samastipur. 6.The District Superintendent of Education, Samastipur. 7.The Block Development Officer, Sarai Ranjan, Dist. Samastipur. 8.The Block Extension Education Officer, Sarai Ranjan, Dist. Samastipur. 9.The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj, Barbatta, Block Sarai Ranjan, Dist. Samastipur. 10.The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Barbatta, Block Sarai Ranjan, Dist. Samastipur. 11.Ratna Mala Kumari, D/o Birbal mahto, resident of village Salempur, P.O. Rupauli, P.S. Mushrigharari, Dist. Samastipur. 12.Ashwani Kumar, son of Adity Kumar Rai, resident of village Salempur, P.O. Rupauli, P.S. Mushrigharari, Dist. Samastipur. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10043 of 2007 Sitara Devi @ Sitara Kumari, Wife of Harshebak Singh, resident of village Rupin, P.S. Chainpur, Dist. Kaimur (Bhabua) …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.The Secretary cum Commissioner, Human Resources Development Department, Bihar, Patna. 3. The District Magistrate, Kaimur (Bhabhua). 4. The District Superintendent of Education, Kaimur. 5.The Mukhiya Sirwit Gram Panchayat, Chainpur Kaimur. 6.The Secretary, Sirwit Gram Panchayat, Chainpur, Kaimur. 7.The Head Master Primary School, Rupin, Chainpur, Kaimur. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10064 of 2007 Om Prakash Tiwary S/o Late Kapildeo Tiwary, resident of village Muhaari, P.O. Mohanpur, P.S. Karakat, Gorari Dist. Rohtas. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through the Secretary Rural Development, Govt. of Bihar. Patna. 2.The Director, Panchayati Raj, Govt. of Bihar, patna. 8 3. The District Magistrate, Rohtas at Sasaram. 4. The District Superintendent of Education, Rohtas at Sasaram. 5.The Gram Panchayat Karakat through its Secretary at + P.O. and P.S. Karakat Dist. Rohtas. 6.The Mukhiya Karakat Panchayat, Karakat, Dist. Rohtas. 7.Sri Subhash Singh, the then Panchayat Sevak, Karakat Panchayat through the Collector, Rohtas. 8.Vinay Kumar Vishwakarma S/o Bihari Sharma, resident of villge Karakat, P.O. & P.S. Karakat, Dist. Rohtas. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10095 of 2007 Kameshwar Prasad S/o Sri Runna Lal Singh, resident of village Sareya Khurd, P.S. harsidhi, Dist. Motihari. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.Secretary of Human Resources Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3.Director of Human Resources Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4.Regional Deputy Director of Education, Muzaffarpur Division. 5.The District magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari. 6.The District Superintendent of Education, Motihari, East Champaran. 7.The District Education Officer, Motihari, East Champaran. 8. The Block Extension Education Officer, Harsidhi, Motihari. 9. The Block Development Officer, Harsidhi, Dist. Motihari. 10.The Secretary of Gram Panchayat Raj Gayghat, Block harsidhi, Dist. Motihari. 11.Sri Motilal Singh, Mukhiya of Gram Panchayat Raj harsidhi Block, Dist. Motihari. 12.Headmaster of primary School, Baraharpur Gram Panchayat Raj Gay Ghat, Dist. Motihari. 13.Yogesh Kumar son of Sri Om Prakash Singh, resident of village and P.O. Garh Lohiya, P.S. Harasidhi, Dist. (East Champaran) Motihari. …. Respondents with 9 CWJC No.10147 of 2007 1.Surendra Ram, S/o Sri Ram Swaroop Ram Resident of village Khaira Jiva Bigha, P.S. Kutumba (Amba), Dist. Aurangabad. 2.Sarvendra Ram S/o Sri Ram Chandra Ram, Resident of village Khaiara Jiva Bigha, P.S. Kutumba (Amba), Dist. Aurangabad. …. Petitioners. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.The Secretary cum Commissioner, Human Resources Development Department, Bihar, Patna. 3.The District Magistrate, Aurangabad. 4. The District Superintendent of Education, Aurangabad. 5. The Block Development Officer, Kutumba (Amba), Aurangabad. 6. The Block Education Extension Officer, Kutumabad (Amba), Aurangabad. 7.The Mukhiya, Karma Basanpur Panchayat, Kutumba (Amba), Aurangabad. 8.The Panchayat Secretary, Karma Basantpur Panchayat, Dist. Aurangabad. 9.Nagendra Kumar S/o Bhagirath Paswan, resident of village Tetarain Bigha, P.S. Kutumba, Dist. Aurangabad. 10.Lalita Devi, W/o Munilal Ram, P.S. Kutumba, Dist. Aurangabad. 11.Malti Devi, W/o Ranjit Kumar, Village Jeeva Bigha, P.S. Kutumba, Dist. Aurangabad. 12.Shobha Devi W/o Mithilesh Singh, Village Narayan Bigha, P.S. Kutumba, Dist. Aurangabad. 13.Md. Javed Anssari, S/o Idriss Anssari, Village Jiva Bigha, P.S. Kutumba, Dist. Aurangabad. 14.Lalan Pd. Yadav, S/o Indradeo Pd. Yadav, Village Buniyad Bigha, P.S. Kutumba, Dist. Aurangabad. 15.Lakhan yadav, S/o Sheo Prasad yadav, Village Lidi Dohar, P.S. Kutumba, Dist. Aurangabad. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10158 of 2007 Subhash Kumar, S/o Sri Chandra Mileshwar Prasad Singh, resident of village Maheshwari, P.S. Sono, Dist. Jamui. …. Petitioner. Versus 10 1.The State Of Bihar through the Secretary cum Commissioner, Human Resources Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Secretary, Primary, Secondary and Adult Education, Govt. of Bihar. 3.The Director Primary, Secondary and Adult Education, Govt. of Bihar. 4.The District Magistrare, Jamui. 5. The District Superintendent of Education, Jamui. 6. The Block Education Officer, Sona. 7.The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Maheshwari. 8.The Secretary, Gram Panchayat Maheshwari. 9.Anil Kumar Roy, son of Sidheshwar Roy, R/V Keshofarka, P.S. Sono, Dist. Jamui. 10.The Principal, All India Correspondence Society 736, Lake, Town Block-!, Kolkatta- 700089. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10162 of 2007 Sonam Bharti D/o Tribhuwan Mahto and Wife of Amrendra Mahto, resident of village Rampur Tilak, P.S. jankinagar, Dist. Purnea. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.Secretary, Primary and Adult Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3.Director, Primary Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4.District Magistrate, Purnea. 5. District Superintendent of Education cum Programme Co-ordinator, Bihar Shiksha Pariyojana, Purnea. 6.Block Education Extension Officer, Banmankhi Prakhand, Dist. Purnea. 7.Mukhia Raj Rampur Tilak Panchayat, Banmankhi, Dist. Purnea. 8.Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj Rampur Tilak Panchayat, Banmankhi, Dist. Purnea. 9.Head master, Primary School, Rampur Tilak, Banmankhi West, Dist. Purnea. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10165 of 2007 Akhileshwar Prasad S/o Late Bir Bahadur Prasad, resident of village Hussepur (Navkatola), P.S. Bhorey, Dist. Gopalganj. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 11 2.Secretary and Commissioner, Department of Human Development Resources, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3.Director, Primary Education, Department of Human Resources Development, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4.Collector, Gopalganj, Dist. Gopalganj. 5. District Superintendent of Education, Gopalganj, Dist. Gopalganj. 6.Area Education Officer (Kshetra Shiksha Padadhikari) Bhorey, Dist. Gopalganj. 7. Block Development Officer, Dist. Gopalganj. 8. Block Education Extension Officer, Bhorey, Dist. Gopalganj. 9.Gram Panchayat Raj, Hussepur, Block Bhorey Dist. Gopalganj through its Mukhiya. 10.Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj Hussepur Block Bhorey, Dist. Gopalganj. 11. Secretary cum Panchayat Sevak, Gram Panchayat Raj Hussepur, Block Bhorey, Dist. Gopalganj. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10166 of 2007 Rita Devi @ Rita Tiwari D/o Mahendra Prasad Tripathi, W/o Shri Sampurnanand Pandey, at present resident of C/o Shri Chandramani pandey, Assistant Teacher, Duniari High School, Hathia Kandh Sarai, P.O. Via Neura, P.S. Maner, Dist. Patna. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2. The Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, (Education) Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3.The Block Development Officer, Danapur, Dist. Patna. 4.The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat, Byapur, Maner, Dist. Patna. 5.The Headmaster, primary School, Bhagoo Tola, Byapur, Maner, Dist. Patna. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10167 of 2007 Ritu Kumari D/o Sri Krishna Choudhary, W/o Sri Ajay Kumar, resident of village + P.O. Daulatpur, P.S. Raghopur, Dist. Supaul. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through the Secretary, Department of Education, Bihar, Patna. 12 2.The Director, Primary Education, Bihar, patna. 3.The Regional Deputy Director of Education, Koshi Division. Saharasa. 4.The District Magistrate, Supaul. 5.The District Superintendent of Education, Supaul, Dist. Supaul. 6.The Deputy Development Commissioner, Supaul, Dist. Supaul. 7.The Director, District Rural Development Authority, Supaul, Dist. Supaul. 8.The Block Development Officer, Raghopur, Dist. Supaul. 9.The Block Education Extension Officer, Raghopur North, Dist. Supaul. 10.The Secretary of Panchayat, Gram Panchayat Finglas, Anchal + P.S. Raghopur, Dist. Supaul. 11.The Popularly Elected Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Finglas, Anchal + P.S. Raghopur, Dist. Supaul. 12.The Member of Teachers Selection committee, Head Master, Girls High School, Ganpatganj, Anchal Raghopur, Dist. Supaul. 13.The Panchayat Samiti Member, Member of Teachers Selection Committee, Gram Panchayt Fingalas, Anchal + P.S. Raghopur, Dist. Supaul. 14.The Ward Member, member of Teacher Selection Committee Gram Panchayt Fingalas, Anchal + P.S. Raghopur, Dist. Supaul. 15.Jyoti Kumari D/o Sri Tirthkant Jha, resident of village Haripur, P.S. Raghopur, Dist. Supaul. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10255 of 2007 Bibi Nikhat Perween D/o Md. Idrees, resident of village Deokunda, P.S. Sanhoula, Dist. Bhagalpur. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.Mukhiya of Gram Panchayat Amdiha under Block Sanhoula, Dist. Bhagalpur. 3.Panchayat Secretary of Gram Panchayat Amdiha, Block Sanhaula, Dist. Bhagalpur. 4. Block Education Extension Officer, Sanhoula. 5. Block Development Officer, Sanhoula. 6. District Superintendent of Education, Bhagalpur. 13 7.Hena Praveen D/o Md. Shahjahan Vilage Deokunda. 8.Shabnam Ara W/o Md. Makhsood Ansari, Village Amdiha. 9.Mustari Begam D/o Md. Iliyas Ansari, Village Amdiha, All 7 to 9 are of P.S. Sanhoula, Dist. Bhagalpur. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10292 of 2007 Miss. Arpana Soni D/o Shri Madan Gopal Choudhary, resident of Village Chahuta (South Tole), P.O. Kamtaul, P.S. Bisfi, Dist. Madhubani. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through the principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department (H.R.D.), Vikas Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna. 2.The District Magistrate cum Chairman, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Madhubani. 3.The District Superintendent of Education cum Coordinator, Sarva Shiksha Abhiya, Madhubani. 4.The Block Education Extension Officer, Bisfi, Dist. Madhubani. 5.The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj Chahuta, P.O. Kamtaul, P.S. Bisfi, Dist. Madhubani. 6.The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj, Chahuta, P.O. Kamtaul, P.S. Bisfi, Dist. Madhubani. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10300 of 2007 Bhama Kumari W/o Pavan Kumar Singh, D/o Ram Chandra Singh, resident of village & P.O. Sadanandpur, P.S. Balia, Dist. Begusarai. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through the District Magistrate, Begusarai. 2.The Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Vikas Bhawan Patna. 3.The Director (Research & Training), Human Resources Development Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4.The Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Balia, Begusarai. 5.The Block Development Officer, Balia, Begusarai. 14 6.The District Superintendent of Education, Begusarai. 7.The Mukhia, Sadanandpur Gram Panchayat, Balia, Begusarai. 8.The Block Education Extension Officer, Balia, Begusarai. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10311 of 2007 Santosh Kumar Yadav S/o Devendra Prasad yadav, Resident of village + P.O. Khijirchak, P.S. Teghra, Dist. Begusarai. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through the Secretary Social and Welfare Department, Bihar, Patna. 2.The District Magistrate, Begusarai. 3. The District Superintendent of Education, Begusarai. 4. The Block Education Extension Officer, Begusarai. 5.Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj Chilhai, P.S. Teghra, Dist. Begusarai. 6.Deepak Kumar mahto S/o Ram Charitar Mahto, resident of village and P.O. Amba, P.S. Teghra, Dist. Begusarai. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10342 of 2007 Chandeshwar Rai S/o Late Phirangi Rai, resident of village Chakli, Post Laxmipur, P.S. Mahua, Dist. Vaishali. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2. The District Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur. 3. The District Superintendent of Education, Vaishali at Hajipur. 4. The Block Development Officer, Prakhand Mahua, Dist. Vaishali. 5.The Prakhand Shiksha Prasar Padadhikari, Mahua, Dist. Vaishali. 6.The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj, Kosipur Chak Majahir, P.S. Mahua, Dist. Vaishali. 7.The Panchayat Sachiv, Gram Panchayat Raj, Kosipur Chak Majahir, P.S. Mahua, Dist. Vaishali. 8.Ram Pravesh Chaurasiya, son of Shri Sarjug Chaurasiya, resident of Village ….. P.S. Mahua, Dist. Vaishali. …. Respondents with 15 CWJC No.10350 of 2007 Somnath Kumar S/o Sri Bhagirath Ram of village Malwan, P.O. Malwan, P.S. Khudwan, Dist. Aurangabad. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.Commissioner cum Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3.Director Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4. District Superintendent of Education, Aurangabad, Dist. Aurangabad. 5.Dy. Development Commissioner, Aurangabad. 6. Block Development Officer, Obra, Dist. Aurangabad. 7.Mukhiya Gram Panchayat Malwan, Block Obra, Dist. Aurangabad. 8.Pabindra Kumar S/o Late Munglal Ram of vill. Malnan, P.S. Khudwan, Dist. Aurangabad. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10351 of 2007 Binita Kumari D/o Shree Rajendra Prasad jaiswal, resident of Guru Bazar, P.S. Barari, Dist. Katihar. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through its Chief Secretary, New Secretariat, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The District Magistrate, Katihar. 3.The District Superintendent of Education, Katihar. 4. The Block Education Extension Officer, Barari, Dist. Katihar. 5.The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj, Karhar Gola, Block Barari, Dist. Katihar. 6.The Panchayat Secretary, Barari, Katihar. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10362 of 2007 Poonam Kumari (D/o Late Nathuni Manjhi) W/o Chandeshwar yadav, resident of Gram Panchayat, village and P.S. Karjain, Dist. Supaul. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through its Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Secondary, 16 Primary and Adult Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2.The Director, Bihar Shiksha Pariyojana Parishad, Govt. of Bihar, Shastrinagar, Patna. 3.The Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 4. The District Magistrate, Supaul. 5.The Additional Collector, Supaul. 6.The Assistant Director, Social Security, Supaul. 7.The District Superintendent of Education cum District Program Coordinator, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Supaul. 8.The Block Development Officer cum Executive Officer of Panchayat Samiti, Block Raghopur, Dist. Supaul. 9. The Block Education Extension Officer, Raghopur, Supaul. 10.The Mukhiya, Gram panchayat and P.S. Karjain, Block Raghopur, Dist. Supaul. 11.The Pramukh, Gram Panchayat and P.S. Karjain, Block Raghopur, Dist. Supaul. 12.The Appointment Committee through its President cum Mukhiya, Gram panchayat & P.S. Karjain, Block Raghopur, Dist. Supaul. 13.The Secretary, Appointment Committee, Gram Panchayat & P.S. Karjain, Block Raghopur, Dist. Supaul. 14.The Head Master, Karjain High School cum Member, Appointment Committee, Gram Panchayat and P.S. Karjain, Block Raghopur, Dist. Supaul. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10363 of 2007 Pavan Kumar S/o Satya Narayan Singh, resident of village & Post Sadanandpur, P.S. Balia, Dist. Begusarai. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through the District Magistrate, Begusarai. 2.The Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Vikas Bhawan, Patna. 3.The Director (Research & Training) Human Resources Development Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4. The Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Balia, Begusarai. 5.The Block Development Officer, Balia, Begusarai. 17 6.The District Superintendent of Education, Begusarai. 7.The Mukhia, Sadanandpur Gram Panchayat, Balia, Begusarai. 8.The Block Education Extension Officer, Balia, Begusarai. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10366 of 2007 Nar Narain Mishra S/o Late Mahesh Mishra, resident of village Bhirha (Pakshim), P.S. Posera, Dist. Samastipur. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.The District Magistrate, Samastipur. 3.District Superintendent of Education, Samastipur. 4.Block Education Officer, Rosera Block, Samastipur. 5.Block Development Officer, Rosera Block, Samastipur. 6.Sashi Kapoor, Ex Panchayat Sevak, Bhirha (Pakshmi) Panchayat, Rosera. 7.Sanjeev Kumari Rai, Ex Mukhia, Bhirha (Pakshmi) Panchayat. 8.Ghanshyam Rai, Present Mukhia, Bhirha (Pakshmi) Panchayat. 9.Surendra Prasad Rai, Siksha Mitra, Primary School Bhirha (Pakshmi) Panchayat, Rosera. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10407 of 2007 Savita Kumari W/o Sri Jitendra Paswan, resident of village Narauli, P.S. Bakhtiyarpur, Dist. Patna. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through its Chief Secretary. 2.The District Magistrate, Patna. 3.The District Superintendent of Education, Patna. 4.The Sub Divisional Officer, Barh, Patna. 5.The Block Education Extension Officer, Bakhtiarpur, Patna, Bihar. 6.Sri Umesh Prasad Singh, Panchayat Secretary, Biddupur-Narauli Panchayat, Dist. Patna. 7.Sri Dukhan Rajak, Mukhia, Biddupur-Narauli Panchayat, Dist. Patna. …. Respondents with 18 CWJC No.10452 of 2007 Chandra Shekhar Azad, son of Raj Kumar Yadav, resident of village Lagunia, Panchayat Mirjawa, Anchal Triveniganj (West), Dist. Supaul. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.The District Collector, Supaul. 3.The Deputy Development Commissioner, Supaul. 4.The District Superintendent of Education, Supaul. 5.The District Education Officer, Supaul. 6.The Block Education Extension Officer, Triveniganj, Supaul. 7.The Secretary, Gram Panchayat Mirjawa, Anchal Triveniganj (West), Dist. Supaul. 8.The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat, Mirjawa, Anchal Triveniganj (West) Dist. Supaul. 9.The Headmaster, Primary School, Lagunia, Triveniganj (West), Dist. Supaul. …. Respondents with CWJC No.10482 of 2007 Ajay Puri, son of Shri Kameshwar Puri, R/o Village & P.O. Mahathi Dharmachand, P.S. Tisiouta, Block Patepur, Sub Division Mahua, Dist. Vaishali. …. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State Of Bihar. 2.The District Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur. 3.The District Superintendent of Education, Vaishali at Hajipur. 4.The Sub Divisional Education Officer, Mahua. 5.The Block Education Extension Officer, Patepur, Vaishali. 6.The Mukhia, Gram Panchayat Raj Mahthi Dharamchand. 7.The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj Mahthi Dharamchand. 8.The Headmaster, Rajkiya Primary School, Chapta, Gram Panchayat Raj, Mahthi Dharamchand. …. Respondents ----------- 02/ 14.07.2011 All these cases relate to the engagement of the petitioners as a Shiksha Mitra and/or 19 appointment on the post of Panchayat Shikshak. It has been claimed by most of the petitioners that had they been engaged and continued in service as a Shiksha Mitra, they could have got the benefit of absorption on the post of Panchayat Shikshak in terms of Rule 20(iii) of 2006 Rules. In some of the cases the grievance relate directly to selection and appointment on the post of Panchayat Shikshak. The aforesaid 2006 Rule however itself provides a statutory alternative remedy in Rule- 18 thereof, wherein, an independent body namely the District Teachers Appellate Authority has been constituted to look into any of the grievances relating to employment on the post of Panchayat Shikshak which in its wide sweep would also include the absorption of Shiksha Mitra on the post of Panchayat Shikshak. For some period of time there was some sort of confusion as with regard to jurisdiction for entertaining the dispute relating to engagement/ continuation on the post of Shiksha Mitra, in view of the provisions made in Rule-18 regarding complaint in relation to employment and service condition of Panchayat teachers only but then the State Government has also clarified 20 the same by its circular dated 14.05.2009 in terms of Rule 19 of 2006 Rules that even the dispute relating to the post of Shiksha Mitra could be adjudicated by the District Teachers Appellate Authority. The tribunal in form of the District Teachers Appellate Authority is therefore fully competent to entertain a complaint as with regard to selection and appointment on