IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3340 of 2009 ====================================================== Smt.Suhagini Hansda, Wife of Fekan Das, R/O village – Banbarsha, P.O. Haveli Kharagpur, P.S. Munger, District – Munger. .... .... Petitioner. Versus 1. The State of Bihar, through Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Bihar, Patna. 2. The Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Human Resources Development Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Superintendent of Education, Munger, District – Munger. 5. Block Education Extension Officer, Haveli Kharagpur (South), Munger. 6. Area Education Officer, Tarapur, District – Munger. 7. Headmaster, Middle School, Karnagarh, Haveli Kharagpur (South), District – Munger. .... .... Respondents. ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Durga Nand Jha Mr. Vijay Shanker Jha For the Respondent/s : Mr. (Gp20) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. MRIDULA MISHRA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. MRIDULA MISHRA) 06/ 06-09-2011 Heard counsel for the petitioner and counsel appearing for the State. Petitioner has retired from the post of Assistant teacher in the year, 2007. Subsequent to her superannuation, this application has been filed by the petitioner for a direction to the respondents for making payment of her due arrears of salary for the period in between 26.4.1997 and 28.2.2003. During this period petitioner was on leave sanctioned by the D.S.E. Further prayer of Patna High Court CWJC No.3340 of 2009 (6) dt.06-09-2011 2 / 3 2 the petitioner is for payment of salary for the period 18.1.2000 to 27.8.2000 and 11.10.2002 to 22.10.2002 as during this period she was waiting for posting and has joined in the office of D.S.E. and Area Education Officer. She has also prayed for a direction to the respondents to grant her first time bound promotion, 2nd A.C.P. on account of completion of more than 24 years of service, as well as monetary benefits on account of such promotions and re-fixation of her pension in the revised pay scale. Counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of respondent District Superintendent of Education, Munger now District Programme Officer, Munger stating that the respondents have decided to make all payments to the petitioner as claimed, in case she is found eligible. It has been also stated that as per the rule on completion of 24 years of service, she will be entitled for first time bound promotion and 2nd A.C.P., but the matter is under consideration. This application is being disposed of, giving liberty to the petitioner for filing representation along with the details of claim before Respondent No. 4 within four weeks from today. In case of filing of such representation, Respondent No. 4 will consider her claim in accordance with the rules and the law and considering the petitioner’s entitlement an order will be passed for Patna High Court CWJC No.3340 of 2009 (6) dt.06-09-2011 3 / 3 3 making payment of entire dues to the petitioner by Respondent No. 4 within four weeks from the date of filing of such representation. DKS/ (Mridula Mishra, J)