IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6687 of 2007 MUNDRIKA PRASAD, SON OF LATE TEK NARAYAN PRASAD, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE DHIRO BIGHA, POST OFFICE HATI, P.S. KAKO, DISTT JEHANABAD Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF IRRIGATION, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, DEPARTMENT OF IRRIGATION, DEHRI. 3. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, DURGAVATI, CONSTRUCTION ANCHAL, BHITRIBANDH, ROHTAS. 4. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, BIHAR, PATNA. For the petitioner : Mr. Bhola Prasad, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Subhash Pd. Singh, GA-7. For respondent no.4 : Mr. J.P. Karn, Sr. Advocate. ----------------- 03. 13.12.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, State and the Accountant General. 2. Petitioner was initially appointed as peon with effect from 14.12.1969 in the work charge establishment of Durgawari Construction Circle, Rohtas with effect from 14.12.1969. Later he was appointed as Typist with effect from 23.08.1974. He has filed this writ petition praying inter alia to direct the State respondents to grant him benefit of second time bound promotion on completion of 25 years of service after taking into account the services rendered by him in the work charge establishment. 3. Such submission cannot be allowed as petitioner served in the work charge establishment on 2 the inferior post of peon and was later appointed as Typist in the regular establishment with effect from 23.08.1974, as such, second time bound promotion shall become admissible to him after he completes 25 years of satisfactory service on the post of Typist but before completing 25 years of service on the post of Typist petitioner superannuated with effect from 31.07.1999. In such circumstances, he is not entitled for grant of second time bound promotion. Writ petition is dismissed. Rajesh/ ( V. N. Sinha, J.)