IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1149 of 2011 Awadh Kishore Verma, son of Late Ram Khelawan Lal, resident of Village- Lakhwar, P.O. Lakhawar, District- Jehanabad ……….. Petitioner Versus 1. The Union Of India through its Secretary, Ministry Dept., New Delhi 2. The Chief General Manager, Telephones, BSNL, Bihar Circle, Patna 3. The General Manager, Telecom, District- Gaya ……………… Respondents ----------- For the petitioner : Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Advocate For Resp. 2 and 3: Mr. J.P.Karn, Sr. Advocate. ----------- 2. 19.1.2011 A preliminary objection is raised by Mr. J.P.Karn, learned counsel for the BSNL that BSNL has now been notified by the Central Government under the Administrative Tribunals Act and service disputes of its employees are to be dealt with by the said statutory body and thus the petitioner has alternative statutory remedy available to him. In view of the above submissions, the writ petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to pursue his remedy before the Central Administrative Tribunal. S.Pandey ( Ramesh Kumar Datta, J.)