IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.16841 of 2009 MAHENDRA KUMAR S/O LATE GANGA PASWAN R/O QR.NO. EF-134, BARAUNI THERMAL POWER STATION, P.S. CHAKIA, P.O. THERMAL, DISTT. BEGUSARAI Versus 1. THE BIHAR STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN. 2. THE SECRETARY BIHAR STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD. 3. THE DIRECTOR (PERSONNEL) BIHAR STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD. RESPONDENTS NO.1 TO 3 HAVING THEIR OFFICE AT VIDYUT BHAWAN, BAILEY ROAD, PATNA, P.S. KOTWALI, TOWN & DISTT. PATNA 4. THE GENERAL MANAGER-CUM-THE CHIEF ENGINEER BARAUNI THERMAL POWER STATION. 5. THE DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (ADMINISTRATION) BARAUNI THERMAL POWER STATION. 6. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR (PERSONNEL) BARAUNI THERMAL POWER STATION 7. THE ELECTRICAL EXECUTIVE ENGINEER BARAUNI THERMAL POWER STATION 8. THE PERSONNEL OFFICER BARAUNI THERMAL POWER STATION. 9. THE LABOUR WELFARE OFFICER BARAUNI THERMAL POWER STATION. 10. THE ACCOUNTS OFFICER BARAUNI THERMAL POWER STATION. RESPONDENT NOS. 4 TO 10 HAVING THEIR OFFICE AT BARAUNI THERMAL POWER STATION, P.S. CHAKIA, P.O. THERMAL, DISTT. BEGUSARAI. ----------- 02. 21.12.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the counsel for the Bihar State Electricity Board, who prays for time to file counter affidavit but the nature of the order, which this Court is proposing to pass does not admit of any counter affidavit. In the circumstance, prayer to file counter affidavit is refused. 2. Petitioner is aggrieved by the office order no.10 dated 10.1.2007, Annexure-7, whereunder he has been promoted on the post of Technician Grade-I with effect from 10.1.2007. 3. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that he had completed Kalawdhi for promotion on the post of Technician Grade-I on 28.7.2000 and the post also remained vacant throughout with effect from 28.1.2000 and his promotion on the said post ought to have been considered and granted with effect form 28.1.2000. Highlighting the aforesaid aspect of the matter petitioner has already filed representation dated 29.9.2009 which is contained in Annexure-12 to this application. Perusal whereof indicates that the representation is - 2 - addressed to the General Manager-cum-Chief Engineer, Barauni Thermal Power Station, Begusarai. 4. Let the General Manager-cum-Chief Engineer, Barauni Thermal Power Station, Begusarai consider and dispose of the representation of the petitioner dated 29.9.2009, Annexure-12 in accordance with law as early as possible, in any case within two months form the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. 5. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha, J.)