IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.5167 of 2007 Vidya Prasad Mandal, Son of late Mougal Mandal, resident of village- Khankitta, P.S. Sabour, District Bhagalpur … Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar through Secretary- cum- Commissioner, Department of Agriculture, Bihar, Patna 2. Joint Agriculture Director –cum- Controller, Department of Weight and Measurement, Bihar, Patna 3. Joint Agriculture Director, Bhagalpur Division, Bhagalpur … Respondents ----------- 02/ 24.10.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. 2. Petitioner superannuated with effect from 31.1.2005 while serving as Peon in the office of the Joint Director of Agriculture, Bhagalpur Division, Bhagalpur. He has filed this writ petition stating that during his entire service tenure, he was never considered for any substantive or time bound promotion. By filing this writ petition, prayer is made to consider him for grant of time bound promotion on completion of 10, 25 years of satisfactory service. 3. Let the competent authority amongst the respondents consider the case of the petitioner for grant of time bound promotion by passing a speaking order to that effect as early as possible, in any case within three months 2 from the date of receipt/ production of a copy of this order before the Joint Director of Agriculture, Bhagalpur Division, Bhagalpur. In the event, petitioner is allowed such promotion, he be also granted monetary benefit in lieu of the promotion within the same time from the date of the order. 4. The writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of. Arjun/ ( V. N. Sinha, J.)