IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.11279 of 2009 MADHUSUDAN SINGH, SON OF LATE DEO KUMAR SINGH, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE RAMGARHA, POLICE STATION DARAUDA, DISTRICT SIWAN---PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, AGRICULTURE, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE DIRECTOR, DEPTT. OF AGRICULTURE, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA. 4. THE JOINT DIRECTOR, AGRICULTURE, DARBHANGA DIVISION, DISTRICT DHARBHANGA. 5. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL AGRICULTURE OFFICER, DALSINGHSARAI, DISTRICTY DARBHANGA. 6. THE PRINCIPAL AGRICULTURE EXTENSION OF TRAINING CENTRE, DISTRICT DHARBHANGA. 7. SRI MADAN THAKUR SON OF LATE NABISI THAKUR, R/O VILLAGE MANDAUL, P.O. MANIYARI. P.S. TURKI, DISTRICT MUZAFFARPUR. 8. SRI ZABIR HUSSAIN SON OF LATE ZABID HUSSAIN, R/O VILLAGE CHAMANPATTI, P.S. HAYAGHAT, DISTRICT DARBHANGA---RESPONDENTS. ----------- 02. 02.09.2009 Counsel for the petitioner has filed supplementary affidavit, which is taken on record. 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. 3. Petitioner has filed this writ application for a direction to the Joint Director, Agriculture, Darbhanga Division, Dharbhanga to consider his case for grant of promotion on Class-III post as persons junior to him in the cadre of Class-IV employees, namely, M/S Madan Thakur and Zabir Hussain have been allowed such promotion and Assured Career Progression in Class-III scale under office order bearing No. 38/826 dated 6.9.2007 and office order dated 3.5.2006, Annexures-4 and 5. 4. Let the petitioner file representation before the Joint Director, Agriculture, Darbhanga Division, Dharbhanga praying inter alia to grant him ACP benefit of Class-III post as was allowed to private respondent nos. 7 and 8, namely, M/S Madan Thakur and Zabir Hussain under Annexures-4 and 5. The representation in the light of this order be considered and disposed of as early as possible, in any case within one month from the date of its receipt along with a copy of this order. 5. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha, J.) - 2 -