IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.3450 of 1996 SURENDRA PRASAD & ORS Versus STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 8 8.9.2008 The petitioners admittedly were working as daily wage earners in the in the Infectious Disease Hospital, in the Patna Medical College and Hospital. The submission is that petitioner no. 1 has worked from 1979 to 1990, petitioner no. 2 has worked from 1979 to 1989, petitioner no. 3 has worked from 1986 to 1990, petitioner no. 4 has worked from 1981 to 1990 and the petitioner no. 5 has worked from 1982 to 1990. There are two intervention applications filed in the year 1988-89 by one Md. Chand and one Munna Ram to be added as Interveners in this application. In the intervention petition on behalf of the petitioner nos. 1 and 2 they have stated that petitioner no. 1 worked from 1983 to 1990 whereas petitioner no. 2 worked from 1982 to 1989. Learned counsel for the petitioners has raised several questions but for the present only relies on the decision of the 2 Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department issued on 10.5.2005 wherein there is a decision, firstly that the cut off date for considering the cases for the purpose of regularization of daily wage earners would be extended from 1st August, 1985 to 11th December, 1990. Secondly, the decision also envisages for a constitution of a committee to take steps for implementation of the policy. Learned counsel also relies on a order passed in L.P.A. No. 809 of 2000, wherein this Court has considered the ‘policy decision’ of the Personnel Department dated 10.5.2005 referred to above. I accordingly direct that these petitioners may file a representation before the Director in Chief, Health Services, Government of Bihar, Patna along with a copy of this order who shall call a report from the Superintendent, Patna Mecial College and Hospital, Patna with respect to the facts relating to the petitioners, regarding the period for which they have worked in the Infectious Disease Hospital and examine whether the policy decision of the Personnel Department 3 would be applicable to the cases of the petitioners. The representation should be disposed of within a period of six months. This application is disposed of with the aforesaid observations. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)