IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.8191 of 2005 BHARTI DEVI, WIFE OF RAMBRIKSH CHOUDHARY, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE AND POST – RAMJANPUR, VIA – BARBIGHA, POLICE STATION – BARBIGHA, DISTRICT – SHEIKHPURA. ……………. PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE SECRETARY, WELFARE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 2. DISTRICT MAGISTRATE –CUM- COLLECTOR, SHEIKHPURA. 3. DEPUTY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONER, SHEIKHPURA, DISTRICT – SHEIKHPURA. 4. BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, BARBIGHA, DISTRICT – SHEIKHPURA. 5. CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT OFFICER, BARBIGHA, DISTRICT – BARBIGHA. …………….. RESPONDENTS. For the Petitioner : - Mr. Ajay Kumar 1, Advocate Mr. R.S. Choudhary, Advocate For the State : - Mr. Deepak Kumar, AC to GP I ----------- 03/ 19.05.2011 Heard counsel for the petitioner and counsel appearing for the State. Petitioner’s prayer is for quashing of the order contained in Memo No. 98 dated 31.5.2005, whereby she has been terminated from the post of Anganwari Sevika for Centre Ranjanpur Harizan Tola in the district of Sheikhpura. The termination order has been issued by the C.D.P.O. The petitioner has been terminated from the post on account of some allegations made against her candidature. Allegation is that changing her name at different places she was holding different posts. She was elected as Ward Member in the name of Sunila 2 Devi. She was the Chairman of Poshahar Purchase Committee in the name of Sabita Devi and got selected for the post of Anganwari Sevika in the name of Bharti Devi. The Matriculation certificate which was produced by the petitioner for being selected to the post of Anganwari Sevika stands in the name of Bharti Devi. All these allegations needs proper enquiry, specially with regard to genuineness of the Matriculation certificate produced by the petitioner at the time of her selection on the post of Anganwari Sevika. All these enquiries can be done at the local level. As such, this matter is being remanded to the District Magistrate, Sheikhpura for holding proper enquiry, giving notice to the petitioner, Mukhiya of the concerned Gram Panchayat and the C.D.P.O., Barbigha. The District Magistrate, Sheikhpua will fix a date for their appearance. He will also make an enquiry with regard to the genuineness of the Matriculation certificate. After holding this enquiry, the orders will be passed by the District Magistrate. In case the Matriculation certificate produced by the petitioner is either found to be forged or it is found to 3 be a case of impersonation, the District Magistrate will take necessary steps for prosecution of the petitioner. The enquiry must be completed within twelve weeks from the date of production/communication of this order. This application is disposed of. DKS/ (Mridula Mishra, J.)