IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.9561 of 2009 BINAY KUMAR PASWAN, S/o Krishna Kumar Manjhi, resident of village – Banwari Basant, P.S. Garkha, District – Saran at Chapra. ….. Petitioner. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. The Principal Secretary, Department of Panchayati Raj, Bihar, Patna. 3. The Commissioner, Saran Division Chapra at Saran. 4. The District Magistrate, Chapra at Saran. 5. The Block Development Officer, Garkha, District – Chapra at Saran. 6. The Sarpanch, Sripal Basant Panchayat, Garkha Block, District – Saran at Chapra. … Respondents. ----------- 02/ 11.08.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. 2. Petitioner is a Madhyama and his appointment on the post of Secretary of the Gram Kutchery was not made, although he was at serial no. 1 in the panel prepared for such appointment. 3. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that later even Madhyama was held to be equivalent qualification of Matriculation and on that basis Principal Secretary of the Panchayati Raj Department under order bearing memo no. 518 dated 2.3.2009, Annexure-6 issued direction for appointing even such candidates who were earlier ignored on the ground that they were Madhyama. In this connection, petitioner has filed representation which is dated 4.5.2009 and is contained in Annexure-8 to this application. 4. Let District Magistrate, Saran at Chapra consider the same in accordance with law as early as possible, in any case within one month from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. 5. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. DKS/ (V.N. Sinha, J.)