IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13641 of 2008 Naga Manjhi son of Shri Asharfi Manjhi, resident of village Banni, P.O. Nagra, Police Station Khaira, District Saran at Chapra………………Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar. 2. The Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Bihar, Patna. 4. The Divisional Commissioner, Saran Division at Chapra. 5. The District Magistrate, Saran at Chapra. 6. The Deputy Development Commissioner – cum - Chairman, District Education Establishment Committee, Saran at Chapra. 7. The District Superintendent of Education, Saran at Chapra. 8. The Block Development Officer, Nagra Block, District Saran. 9. The Block Education Extension Officer, Nagra, District Saran. 10. The Gram Panchayat Kadipur, Block Nagra, District Saran represented through Mukhiya. 11. The Mukhiya of Gram Panchayat Kadipur, Block Nagra, District Saran. 12. The Panchayat Secretary of Gram Panchayat Kadipur, Block Nagra, District Saran…Respondents 13. Maksood Alam son of Md. Alim, resident of village Kadipur, P.S. Nagra, District Saran, at present posted and working as Panchayat teacher in Govt. Middle School Banni, Anchal Nagra, District Saran……………………………………Private Respondent -------- 3 15.11.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel for the State. In this writ application, petitioner has challenged the appointment of respondent no.13 as Shiksha Mitra made in 2005. 2 There is nothing on record to show that petitioner had filed any complaint before any authority of the Government in time against such appointment of respondent no.13 or at least any time before 2006 Rules came into force. The complaint of the petitioner is of 2008. Hence, the claim of the petitioner suffers from delay and laches. This writ application is, accordingly, dismissed. BT (J. N. Singh, J.)