IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.16961 of 2008 ANIL KUMAR RAI, SON OF SRI NAGESHWAR RAI, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- RASAUTI, P.O.- DHARHARA MELA, VIA- KATEYA, P.S.- KATEYA TOWN, DISTRICT- GOPALGANJ, AT PRESENT POSTING AT BRANCH MANAGER, UTTAR BIHAR GRAMIN BANK, UDANT RAI KA BANGRA, P.O.- BANGARA, TOWN, DISTRICT- GOPALGANJ :--- PETITIONER Versus 1. THE CHAIRMAN,UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, KALAMBAGH CHAWK, MUZAFFARPUR (EARLIER, CHAIRMAN GOPALGANJ KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK). 2. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS-CUM-MEMBERS OF SELECTION COMMITTEE FOR PROMOTION, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK (EARLIER THE THEN GOPALGANJ KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK). 3. THE REGIONAL MANAGER, CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA- CUM-MEMBER, PROMOTION COMMITTEE, GOPALGANJ KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, REGIONAL OFFICER, SIWAN. 4. THE DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, NATIONAL BANK FOR AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT, HEAD OFFICE, GOPALGANJ. 5. THE GENERAL MANAGER, GOPALGANJ KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, CONTROLLING OFFICE, CHAPRA. 6. AJAY KUMAR SINGH POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, BALWAN NAGAR BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 7. NARENDRA NATH POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, MUSHEHRI BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 8. AJAY PRASAD SRIVASTAVA POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, JAMSHAR BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 9. VISHWA PRAKASH CHOUBEY, POSTED AS Branch Manager, Karvathi Branch, Uttar BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 10. RAJ NARAYAN SINGH, POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, SIPAYA BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 11. KRISHNA KUMAR MISHRA POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, SASAMUSA BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 12. KRIPA SHANKAR SRIVASTAVA POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, CONTROLLING OFFICE, GOPALGANJ, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 13. LALAN PRASAD POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, THANE BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 14. CHHATU RAM, POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, SISAI BAZAR BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 2 15. MAHESHWAR KUAR, POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, BARAULI BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 16. AJAY KUMAR SINGH POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, DIGHVA DUDAULI BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 17. SUNIL KUMAR SINGH, POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, AMBIKA ASTHAN BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 18. SUDHANSU KUMAR DWIVEDI POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, HUSSEPUR BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 19. VIJAY KUMAR SINGH, POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, KUSEWADHI BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 20. SAILENDRA KUMAR HALDAR POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, SRIPUR BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 21. 21. SHYAM BAHADUR MANJHI POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, BATHANKOTHI BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 22. KRISHNA KUMAR, POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, SIDHVALIA BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 23. ASHOK KUMAR SINGH BAGHAL, POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, BANGRA BAZAR BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 24. NAVEEN KUMAR SINGH, POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, JADOPUR BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 25. MAN MOHAN PRASAD SINHA, POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, HATHUA BRANCH, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. 26. SHAMBHU SHARAN SHASHI, POSTED AS BRANCH MANAGER, CONTROLLING OFFICE, GOPALGANJ, UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK, GOPALGANJ. :--- RESPONDENTS. ----------- FOR THE PETITIONER : M/S NAWAL KISHORE SINGH, UPENDRA MISHRA & J.N.TIWARY, ADVOCATES. FOR THE BANK : MR. PRABHAKAR JHA, ADVOCATE. ====== 3. 01.09.2010. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the Uttar Bihar Kshetriya Gramin Bank (hereinafter referred to as the “Bank”) and others. 2. Counsel for the petitioner states that petitioner is presently serving the Bank as a Scale-I 3 Officer He has filed this writ application for a direction to the Bank to consider his case for promotion as Scale-II Officer. 3. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that his case is covered by the order of this Court dated 3.9.2008 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 9249 of 2006 (Anil Kumar Gaur Vs. The Chairman, Uttar Bihar Kshetriya Gramin Bank & Ors.) which is contained in Annexure-6 to this application. 4. Having heard counsel for the petitioner and the Bank I direct the competent authority in the Bank to consider the case of the petitioner for promotion from Scale-I to Scale-II in the light of the aforesaid order dated 3.9.2008, Annexure-6 provided it is covered by the said order. In case the authorities of the Bank are of the view that the case of the petitioner is not covered by the order dated 3.9.2008, they shall be required to assign reason for holding so. 5. The writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. P.K.P. (V.N.Sinha,J.)