IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.14705 of 2009 1. SUNITA KUMARI W/O PAPPU PASWAN VILL- BHADWA, P.O. ITASANG, P.S. RAHUI, DISTT. NALANDA Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY SOCIAL WELFARE DEPTT., GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 3. THE DIRECTOR, I.C.D.S. DIRECTORATE BIHAR, PATNA 4. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE NALANDA 5. THE ADDITIONAL COLLECTOR NALANDA 6. THE DISTRICT PROGRAMME OFFICER NALANDA 7. THE CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT OFFICER RAHUI, NALANDA ----------- 2. 19.11.2009 Heard learned counsel of the petitioner and the State. Assailing the order of the District Programme Officer dated 14.8.2009, terminating her service from the post of Anganwari Sewika, the submission is that the removal is not only contrary to Government instruction but also a Division Bench judgment of this Court in 2004(2) PLJR 833 in as much as no show cause notice and opportunity to meet the same was given. The petitioner is stated to have filed Misc. Appeal No. 24 of 2009 before the District Magistrate, Nalanda. Let the appeal be disposed by a reasoned and speaking order after hearing all concerned within a maximum period of three months, when the District Magistrate shall be required to adequately deal with and discuss the Division Bench judgment also. It shall be open for the petitioner to prefer an 2 application for interim relief before the District Magistrate himself but shall decide any such application within 7-10 days of the presentation thereof. The writ application stands disposed off. P. Kumar (Navin Sinha, J.)