IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.5716 of 2010 1. KAMLESH SHARMA S/O SRI RAMASHRAY SHARMA R/O VILL. AND P.O. WAINA, P.S. GHOSHI, DISTT.- JEHANABAD 2. DINESH SHARMA S/O RAM CHARITRA SHARMA R/O VILL.- BATASPUR, P.O. SAKURABAD, P.S. PARASBIGHA, DISTT.- JEHANABAD 3. RAS BIHARI SHARMA S/O LATE RATAN SHARMA R/O VILL.- BATASPUR, P.O. SAKURABAD, P.S. PARASBIGHA, DISTT.- JEHANABAD 4. RAMANAND SHARMA S/O SRI PARAS SHARMA R/O VILL.- SURDASPUR, P.O. MODANGANJ, P.S. GHOSHI, DISTT.- JEHANABAD Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 3. SECRETARY, RURAL WORKS DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 4. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 5. ADDITIONAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 6. ENGINEER IN CHIEF CUM SPECIAL SECRETARY, RURAL WORKS DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 7. CHIEF ENGINEER, RURAL WORKS DEPARTMENT, PATNA 8. COMMISSIONER, MAGADH DIVISION, GAYA 9. SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, RURAL WORKS DEPARTMENT, GAYA 10. DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, GAYA 11. DEPUTY COLLECTOR LAND REFORMS, GAYA 12. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, RURAL ENGINEERING ORGANIZATION, WORKS DIVISION, JEHANABAD 13. ASSISTANT ENGINEER, RURAL ENGINEERING ORGANIZATION, AVAR PRAMANDAL, GHOSHI DISTRICT JEHANABAD 14. CHAIRMAN, BIHAR KARAMCHARI CHAYAN AYOG, BAILY ROAD, PATNA 15. DISTRICT COMMITTEE FOR SELECTION OF CANDIDATE HEADED BY THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, GAYA ----------- 2. 01/12/2010 The four petitioners claim to be working on daily wages with the respondents. They have prayed for a direction for their regularization. 2 In view of observations of the Apex Court in paragraph 44 of the Constitution Bench judgment rendered in the case of Secretary State of Karnataka Vs. Uma Devi : 2006(2) PLJR(SC) 363, regularization matter can be considered by the respondents only in terms of the observations made in the said paragraph of the Constitution Bench judgment. Respondents are, therefore, directed to consider the cases of the petitioners strictly in terms of the observations made in the said paragraph 44 of the Constitution Bench judgment, preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt/ production of a copy of this order. With the aforesaid observations and directions, this writ application is disposed of. Pradeep/ ( J. N. Singh,J.)