Patna High Court
Purshotam Dwivedi & Ors vs The State Of Bihar & Ors on 30 July, 2018
Author: Madhuresh Prasad
Bench: Madhuresh Prasad
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.19348 of 2015
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1. Purshotam Dwivedi S/o Late Ram Dubey, Resident of Village - Singhara, P.O.
- Budhai, P.S. Koch, District - Gaya.
2. Nityanand Trivedi, S/o Ramdeo Trivedi, Resident of Village - Utarthu, P.O.
Utarthu, District - Nalanda.
3. Ranjeet Kumar, S/o Ramdeo Yadav, Resident of Village - Jainandan Bigha,
P.O. Tekari, P.S. Tekari, District - Gaya.
4. Ramdeo Yadav, S/o Late Budham Yadav, Resident of Village - Jainanda n
Bigha, P.O. Tekari, P.S. Tekari, District - Gaya.
5. Kankar Paswan, S/o Late Bishwanath Paswan, Resident of Village - Dehnuri,
P.O. Madhopur, P.S. Tekari, District - Gaya.
6. Kishore Rajak, S/o Late Bifan yadav, Resident of Village - Malhad, P.O.
Malhad, P.S. Bandaya, District - Aurangabad.
7. Binay Sao, S/o Mosafir Sao, Resident of Village - Sugi, P.O. BEla (Warip),
P.S. - Bandaya, District - Aurangabad.
8. Jangbahadur Prasad, S/o Late Gulabi Prasad, Resident of Village - Sosuna,
P.O. Bela (Warip), P.S. Bandaya, District - Aurangabad.
9. Rajkumar Yadav, S/o Gaya Yadav, Resident of Village - Jalalpur, P.O.
Jalalpur, P.S. Tekari, District - Gaya.
10. Bikash Kumar Singh, S/o Late Ajay Singh, Resident of Village - Dardha, P.O.
Dardha, P.S. Goh, District - Aurangabad.
11. Ramdihal Prasad, S/o Late Chetu Ram, Resident of Village - Bhagwanpur,
P.O. Bela Baris, P.S. Goh, District - Aurangabad.
12. Mosafir Sao, S/o Late Timal Sao, Resident of Village - Sugi, P.O. Bela
()Warip), P.S. goh, District - Aurangabad.
13. Gurucharan Yadav, S/o Rambishun Yadav, Resident of Village - Sugi P.O.
Bela (Warip) P.S. Goh, District - Aurangabad.
14. Gaya Yadav, S/o Chandradip Yadav, Resident of Village - Jalalpur, P.O.
Jalalpur, P.S. Tekari, District - Gaya.
15. Suresh Rajak, S/o Late Mangar Rajk, Resident of Village - Bahadurpur, P.O.
Jakhim, P.S. Rafiganj, District - Aurangabad.
16. Vijay Kumar Singh, S/o Late Raghubir Yadav, Resident of Village - Padrahi
Salempur, P.O. Posgar, P.S. Rafiganj, District - Aurangabad.
17. Bhagwat Yadav, S/o Late Raghunandan Yadav, Resident of Village - Dhota,
P.O. Karma Pandey, P.S. Bandeya, District - Aurangabad.
18. Rampravesh Yadav, S/o Bilash Yadav, Resident of Village - Pogar, P.O.
Pogar, P.S. Rafiganj, District - Aurangabad.
19. Gupta Prasad Singh, S/o Late Kailash Singh, Resident of Village -
Sindhibujurg, P.O. Pogar, P.S. Rafiganj, District - Aurangabad.
20. Satendra Kumar, S/o Ram Pravesh Yadav, Resident of Village - Pogar, P.O.
Pogar, P.S. Rafiganj, District - Aurangabad.
21. Parasnath Singh, S/o Late Khublal Singh, Resident of Village - Padrahi,
Salempur, P.O. Pogar, P.S. Rafiganj, District - Aurangabad.
22. Ajay Singh, S/o Late Jagdish Singh, Resident of Village - Pogar, P.O. Pogar,
P.S. Rafiganj, District - Aurangabad.
23. Ram Ekbal Singh, S/o Late Raghunandan Yadav, Resident of Village - Dhota,
P.O. Karma Pandey, P.S. Bandeya, District - Aurangabad.
24. Nawlesh Kumar, S/o Bhagwat Yadav, Resident of Village - Dhota, P.O.
Karma Pandey, P.S. Bandeya, District - Aurangabad.
25. Ramresh Yadav, S/o Late Ramsharan Yadav, Resident of Village - Latta, P.O.
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Latta, P.S. Pauthu, District - Aurangabad.
26. Shiv Prasad Brama, S/o Late Gopal Barma, Resident of Village - Beri, P.O.
Latta, P.S. Pauthu, District - Aurangabad.
27. Ram Chalitar Yadav, S/o Late Ram Bishun yadav, Resident of Village -
Dhota, P.O. Karma Pandey, P.S. Bandeya, District - Aurangabad.
28. Shiv Pukar Mishra, S/o Kailash Mishra, Resident of Village - Hamid Nagar,
P.O. Baghoi, P.S. Uphara, District - Aurangabad.
29. Rajeshwar Bhagat, Son of Late Kali Bhagat, Resident of Village - Malhad,
P.O. Malhad, P.S. Bandaya, District - Aurangabad.
30. Shiv Nadan Yadav, S/o Late Raghunandan Yadav, Resident of Village -
Saobigha, P.O. Malhad, P.S. Bandeya, District - Aurangabad.
31. Kamta Bind, S/o Late Jageshwar Bind, Resident of Village - Jhikatiya, P.O.
Rukundi< P.S. Bandaya, District - Aurangabad.
32. Birendra Yadav, Shivnandan Yadav, Resident of Village - Sao Bigha, P.O.
Malhad, P.S. Bandeya, District - Aurangabad.
33. Satendra Yadav, Shivnandan Yadav, Resident of Village - Saobigha, P.O.
Malhad, P.S. Bandeya, District - Aurangabad.
34. Chanarika Yadav, S/o Late Tamru yadav, Resident of Village - Malhad, Tola -
Jhagru Bigha, P.O. Malhad, P.S. Bandeya, District - Aurangabad.
35. Metar Yadav, S/o Mohan Yadav, Resident of Village - Belawari, P.O.
Belawari, P.S. Bandeya, District - Aurangabad.
36. Mohan yadav, S/o Munshi Yadav, Resident of Village - Belawari, P.O.
Belawari, P.S. Bandeya, District - Aurangabad.
37. Madan Mohan Sharma, S/o Dinesh Sharma, Resident of Village - Saobigha,
P.O. Malhad, P.S. Bandeya, District - Aurangabad.
38. Mithilesh Sao, Son of Late Dukhran Sao, Resident of Village - Sosuna, P.O.
Belawari, P.S. Bandeya, District - Aurangabad.
39. Sharwan Kumar, S/o Ramtihal Prasad, Resident of Village - Bhagwanpur, P.O.
Bela (Waris), P.S. - Goh, District - Aurangabad.
40. Kaleshwar Yadav, S/o Bhui Yadav, Resident of Village - narayan Bigha, P.O.
Bargaon, P.S. Tekari, District - Gaya.
41. Sindheshwar Prasad, S/o Late Banshi Prasad, Resident of Village - Jhilmil,
P.O. Mok, P.S. Tekari, District - Gaya.
42. Ramkrit Yadav, S/o Kailash Yadav, Resident of Village - Mok, P.O. Mok, P.S.
Koch, District - Gaya.
43. Ramdip Yadav, S/o Late Karu yadav, Resident of Village - Gend Bigha, P.O.
Tuturkhi, P.S. Konch, District - Gaya.
44. Ram Uday Sao, S/o Late Budhan Sao, Resident of Village - Mok, P.O. Mok,
P.S. Konch, District - Gaya.
45. Tirath Ram, S/o Late Chalitar Ram, Resident of Village - Mok, P.O. Mok, P.S.
Konch, District - Gaya.
46. Ram Pravesh Yadav, S/o Kauleshwar Yadav, Resident of Village - Naraya n
Bigha, P.O. Bargaon, P.S. - Tekari, District - Gaya.
47. Tinku Kumar, S/o Sidheshwar Prasad Resident of Village - Jhilmil, P.Om
Mok, P.S. - Tekari, District - Gaya.
48. Munna Yadav, S/o Ramdip yadav, Resident of Village - Gend Bigha, P.O.
Tuturkhi, P.S. Konch, District - Gaya.
49. Raju Raut, S/o Indradeo Prasad, Resident of Village - Jhilmil, P.Om Mok, P.S.
- Tekari, District - Gaya.
50. Mithun Patel, S/o Sidheshwar Prasad, Resident of Village - Jhilmil, P.O. Mok,
P.S. Tekari, District - Gaya.
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1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Old
Secretariat, Patna.
2. The Principal Secretary, Jal Sansadhan Bibghag, Bihar, Patna.
3. The Under Secretary, Jal Sansadhan Bibhag, Bihar, Patna.
4. The Commissioner, Gaya Range, Gaya.
5. The District Magistrate, Aurangabad.
6. The Chief Engineer, Tekari Division, Aurangabad.
7. The Superintending Engineer, Sone Uch Stariya Nagar, Aurangabad.
8. The Exeuctive Engineer, Sone Uch Stariya Nagar, Aurangabad.
9. The Executive Engineer, Sone Uch Stariya Nagar, Tekari, District - Gaya.
10. The Executive Engineer, Sone Uch Stariya Nagar, Sub - Division, Dadar, Goh -
1, District - Aurangabad.
11. The Executive Engineer, Sone Uch Stariya Nagar, Sub - Division, Dardar, Go h
- 2, District - Aurangabad. .... .... Respondents
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Appearance :
For the Petitioners : Mr. Rajendra Prasad Singh, Senior Advocate
Mr. Mukesh Kumar Singh, Advocate
For the Respondents : Mr. N.K. SINGH, GP 26
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MADHURESH PRASAD
ORAL JUDGMENT
Date: 30-07-2018
Heard Mr. Rajendra Prasad Singh, learned Senior
counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State.
After some arguments, learned Senior counsel for the
petitioners submits that like D.D.T. Chhirkaw Karamchari
petitioners were also working on seasonal basis for Sone canal in
the District of Aurangabad and that their claim ought to have been
considered for regularization in terms of the claim of the D.D.T.
Chhirkaw Karmchari for which panel was prepared by the office of
the Chief Engineer, Water Resources Department, Aurangabad on
25.7.2015(Annexure 3) under Memo no. 1132.
Learned counsel for the State submits that the petitioners are not entitled for regularization, as such their claim Patna High Court CWJC No.19348 of 2015 dt.30-07-2018 4/4 could not have been entertained.
Whether the petitioners would be entitled for similar treatment, is an issue to be examined by the Chief Engineer, Tekari Division, Aurangbad (respondent no.6). This Court would only observe that the petitioners are entitled to a reasoned order showing consideration, whether positive or negative that is for the respondents to decide.
In view of such situation, petitioners are permitted to make their individual claim before respondent no.6 within two weeks from today. In case, such claim is made, respondent no.6 would be obliged to consider petitioners' case, on basis of the merits of their claim in light of the departmental circulars and parity with those who are similarly situated and pass a reasoned and speaking order in accordance with law within three months thereafter.
The writ petition is thus disposed of.
(Madhuresh Prasad, J) Shashi.
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