IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4148 of 2010 1. SWATI PRIYA W/O NANDAN KUMAR YADAV R/O VILLAGE - MARANCHI UJAGAR ,P.S- HASANPUR , DISTRICT - SAMASTIPUR Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE COMMISSIONER CUM SECRETARY, WELFARE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 3. THE DIRECTOR, WELFARE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 4. THE COLLECTOR, SAMASTIPUR AT SAMASTIPUR 5. THE C.D.P.O, HASANPUR (SAMASTIPUR), DISTRICT- SAMASTIPUR ----------- 02. 24.09.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The short submission asserted from paragraph-5 of the writ application is that the impugned order dated 12.6.2008 communicated on 20.6.2008 as issued by the Director, I.C.D.S., removing her from the post of Anganbari Sewika is in violation of the principles of natural justice held to be a basic minimum requirement in 2004 (2) PLJR 833 (Smt. Sajjan Devi & Others Versus State of Bihar & Others) by a Division Bench of this Court. The impugned order of termination does not reflect that notice was issued to the petitioner, and either that she refused to participate or that her show cause had been considered. The impugned orders are accordingly set aside. The matter is remanded to the Director, I.C.D.S to pass a fresh reasoned and speaking order after due opportunity to show cause in accordance 2 with law preferably within a maximum period of two months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. The application is allowed. P.K. ( Navin Sinha, J.)