IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.10063 of 2005 (1) Dr. Kumari Uma Pandey @ Uma Pandey, daughter of Late Jagdish Pandey, resident of Dwarika Mandir Lane, West Boring Canal Road, PS Sri Krishnapuri, Dist. Patna. (2) Dr. Bijayananda Mukhopadhyay, son of Late Gauri Shankar Mukhopadhyay, resident of Nandani Bhawan, RK Avenue Road, PS Kadam Kuan, Patna ………………………………………………………………………………… Petitioners. Versus (1) The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Department of Medical Education, Family Welfare & Indigenous Medicine, Bihar, Patna. (2) Deputy Secretary, Department of Medical Education, Family Welfare & Indigenous Medicine, Bihar, Patna. (3) Director, Indigenous Medicine, Bihar, Patna ……………………………………………………………………………… Respondents. --- 7 28.2.2011 This writ petition with respect to petitioner no.2 is permitted to be withdrawn. The case of the petitioner no. 1 generally would be covered by the judgment delivered on 23.2.2011 in CWJC No. 4193/2005. The petitioner is claiming promotion to the post of Reader with effect from 30.5.2002. He was granted promotion vide Annexure 18 on 6.6.2007 to the said post during the pendency of this writ petition. Counsel for the petitioner submits that he is also entitled to of grant of promotion to the post of Professor. I, therefore, direct that the respondent Secretary of the department should examine the case of the petitioner and pass appropriate orders. If it is found that petitioner is entitled to the promotion with effect from the date he has staked claim in this writ petition, appropriate orders may be passed by him. The petitioner may file a representation before the 2 Secretary of the department within six weeks of receipt of the order along with its copy Respondent no. 1 should dispose of the matter within six months thereafter. This writ petition is disposed of with the aforesaid directions. haque ( Sheema Ali Khan, J.)