CIVIL WRIT JURISDICTION CASE No.12343 of 1996 ---- ( In the matter of an application under article 226 of the Constitution of India) 1. RAMAN KUMAR DAS son of Late Tara Kant Das, resident of village- Nawani, P.S.- Ghoghardiha, District- Madhubani, presently working as Assistant Teacher, Middle School, Behat, Lakhnaur, Madhubani. 2 SUSHIL JHA, son of Late Madhusudan Jha, resident of village- Umari P.S.- Lakhnaur, District- Madhubani, presently working as Assistant Teacher, Ramkrishna Middle School, Jhanjharpur, Madhubani. 3. VIRENDRA KUMAR son of Sri Satyadeo Mahto, resident of village- Pathrahi, P.S.-Ladania, District-Madhubani, presently working as Assistant Teacher, Middle School, Siriyapur, Basopatti, Madhubani. 4. CHANDRA BHUSHAN PRASAD son of Sri Radha Ballabh Das, resident of village- Laxmipur, P.S.- Madhepur, District- Madhubani, presently working as Assistant Teacher, Middle School, Kaluahi, Laukhi, Madhubani. 5. BAIJU KANT JHA, son of Sri Chandra Sekhar Jha, resident of village- Tharbitia, P.S.- Phulparas, District- Madhubani, presently working as Assistant Teacher, Middle School Berma, Lakhnaur, Madhubani. & 6. RAM SUNDAR JHA son of Late Jai Ballabha Jha, resident of village- Tamuria, P.S.- Lakhnaur, District- Madhubani, presently working as Assistant Teacher, Middle School, Simara, Jhanjharpur, Madhubani. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. The Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Department of Education, Bihar, Patna 3. Director-cum-Special Secretary, Primary Education, Bihar, 4. District- Magistrate, Madhubani. 5. District Superintendent of Education, Madhubani. ----------- For the petitioners : Mr. Baleshwar Kamat, Advocate For the respondents : Mr. Syed Arshad Alam, SC IV Mr. Gautam Kumar Yadav, JC to SC IV **** PRESENT HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SHAILESH KUMAR SINHA S.K.SINHA,J. Heard. At the outset it has been submitted on behalf of the petitioners that in view of the amendment in the Bihar Taken Over Elementary School Teachers Promotion Rules’ 1993 as per the notification - 2 - no.1479/GSR dated 21st of August, 2001 petitioners proposes to file suitable representation before the respondent no.3, the Director, Primary Education-cum- Special Secretary, Department of Human Resources, (Primary Education), Govt. of Bihar, Patna for consideration in the light of the above amendment. In that view of the matter, in case petitioners either jointly or separately file representation before the respondent no.3 within a period of four weeks from today, the respondent no.3 shall consider the representation in accordance with law in the light of the extant rules and shall dispose of the same by a reasoned order expeditiously preferably within a period of three months on receipt of such representation along with the certified copy of the present order. The writ application is, accordingly, disposed of with the above observations/directions. Patna High Court The23rd December, 2008 Manish/N.A.F.R ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J.)