IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1297 of 2008 1. NAGESHWAR THAKUR, S/O LATE JAGDEO THAKUR, VILLAGE-KARTAHAN, P.O.-KARTAHAN, P.S.- KARTAHAN, DISTRICT-VAISHALI AT HAJIPUR. 2. SHIVA SHANKAR SINGH, S/O LATE SHAMBHU SINGH, VILLAGE-RAUDI POKHAR, P.O.-GHATARO, P.S.-LALGANJ, DISTRICT-VAISHALI. ………………PETITIONERS. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, VIKAS BHAWAN, PATNA. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, VIKAS BHAWAN, PATNA. 3. DISTRICT EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENT COMMITTEE THROUGH DEPUTY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONER, VAISHALI AT HAZIPUR AT CHAIRMAN. 4. DEPUTY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONER-CUM- CHAIRMAN DISTRICT EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENT COMMITTEE, VAISHALI AT HAJIPUR. ………………RESPONDENTS. ----------- 3 09.09.2010 Petitioners have filed this writ application for a direction to the respondents for payment of salary of I.Sc. Trained Scale from the dates their juniors were granted the same. In view of the judgment of the Full Bench of this Court in the case of Ram Nath Prasad Singh Vs. State of Bihar & Ors. reported in 2009 (3) PLJR 384 now the exercise of preparing gradation list of Science and Arts teachers are under way in all the districts for their promotion to higher grades/scales. Therefore, this Court is of the view 2 that the claim of the petitioners has to wait for their final ranking in the gradation list of Science teachers. In the circumstances, this writ application is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to consider the claims of the petitioners for grant of I.Sc. Trained Scale or any higher scale to them after finalization of the gradation list of Science teachers in terms of the said Full Bench judgment of this Court. Arvind/ ( J. N. Singh, J.)