IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.17330 of 2010 Yasmin Fatima, D/o Md. Zobair Ansari, Resident of Mohalla Ali Bux Lane, P.O. & P.S. Nath Nagar, District Bhagalpur Versus 1. The State Of Bihar through the Secretary, Department of Co- operative, Government of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna 2. The Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Government of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna 3. The Chairman, the Bhagalpur Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Jageshwar Mandal Bhawan, Red Cross Road, Adampur, Bhagalpur 4. The Managing Director, the Bhagalpur Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Jageshwar Mandal Bhawan, Red Cross Road, Adampur, Bhagalpur 5. The Branch Manager, Nath Nagar Branch of the Bhagalpur Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., District Banka ----------- For the Petitioner :Mr. Ranjan Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Respondent Bank :Mr. Rakesh Kr. Jha, Advocate ----------- 2/ 11.10.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, the State as also counsel for the Bhagalpur Central Cooperative Bank Limited (hereinafter referred to as the Bank.) 2. Petitioner was initially appointed to serve the Bank on contract basis for six months. Such appointment has been extended from time to time. The last extension was allowed to the petitioner under letter, bearing Memo No. 255 dated 12.5.2010, Annexure-5 for one year. Before completion of the extended period itself, services of the petitioner has been terminated along with others in the light of the decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank dated 2.6.2010 under order, bearing Memo No. 370 dated 2 3.6.2010, Annexurer-6. 3. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that without there being any valid reason, the Board of Directors of the Bank terminated the services of the petitioner and others under resolution dated 2.6.2010 and highlighting such arbitrariness on the part of the authorities, petitioner has filed representation before the Managing Director of the Bank dated 5.6.2010, Annexure-8. 4. Let the Board of Directors of the Bank consider the representation of the petitioner and others dated 5.6.2010, Annexure-8 in accordance with law and pass appropriate orders as early as possible, in any case within one month from the date of receipt/ production of a copy of this order before the Managing Director of the Bank who should place the representation before the Board of Directors of the Bank. Petitioner is at liberty to file fresh representation along with a copy of this order. 5. The writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of. Arjun/ ( V. N. Sinha, J.)