IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4201 of 2003 1. Mostt. Mithlesh Devi, wife of Late Chandra Shekhar Singh 2. Shailesh Kumar 3. Sujeet Kumar 4. Kunal Kumar All sons of Late Chandra Shekhar Singh … Petitioners Versus 1. THE V.C., MAGADH UNIVERSITY, Bodh Gaya, Gaya 2. The Registrar, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, Gaya 3. The Finance Officer, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya … Respondents ----------- 6. 5.8.2010 The widow being substituted petitioner in place of the original petitioner, who had filed this writ application for the following relief: “This is an application for issuing an appropriate writ or direction commanding the respondents to promote the petitioner in the cadre of Assistants of the Magadh University from 1.1.1978 with all the consequential benefits like other similarly situated employees of the University and to also fix his inter se seniority on the basis thereof with direction to allow him junior and senior selection grade and to also promote him on the post of the Section Officer with all the consequential pecuniary benefits like other similarly situated persons.” would claim that her husband, the original 2 petitioner, was appointed on 21st November, 1964 as a Clerk cum Typist in Magadh University service and therefore, when the post of Lower Division Clerk and Upper Division Clerk of the University service were merged as the post of Assistant, the husband of the petitioner was also entitled for such merger with effect from 1.1.1978. There is no document to show that the post of Clerk cum Typist was also merged alongwith the post of Lower Division Clerk and Upper Division Clerk. In that view of the matter, this Court would only give liberty to the petitioner to approach the Registrar of the University by producing any order of the Government/ University which can lead to satisfaction of the authorities that the post of Clerk cum Typist was also merged with the post of L.D.C. and U.D.C. In the event the petitioner would file a representation enclosing the necessary documents and a copy of this order the authorities will pass an order disposing of the said representation strictly in accordance with law within a period of six 3 months and if the petitioner is found entitled for any financial benefit thereof, the same will also be extended to her within a period of next three months. With the aforementioned observation and direction, this application is disposed of. (Mihir Kumar Jha,J.) Surendra/