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2025 DAILYLAW 23639 (JHR)

PRADEEP KUMAR YADAV v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND THROUGH CHIEF SECRETARY

WPC/1503/2025 · 2025-03-27

Deepak Roshan

Public Interest Litigationbody2025

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P.(PIL) No. 1503 of 2025 Pradeep Kumar Yadav, aged about-58 years, son of Etabari Yadav, resident of Majdiha, (Bhartikita), P.O.-Bhartikita, P.S. Godda (M), District- Godda (Jharkhand) ... ... ... ... Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand through Chief Secretary, P.O. P.S.- Dhurwa, District-Ranchi. 2. The Chief Secretary Government of Jharkhand, P.O. & P.S.- Dhurwa, District-Ranchi. 3. Principal Secretary, Personnel Administrative Reforms & Rajbhasha, Govt. of Jharkhand, P.O. & P.S.- Dhurwa, District- Ranchi. 4. Secretary Department of Personnel Administrative Reforms and Rajbhasha, P.O. & P.S.-Dhurwa, District- Ranchi. 5. Principal Secretary cum L.R. Department of Law, P.O. & P.S.- Dhurwa, District- Ranchi. 6. Chairman Jharkhand Academic Council, P.O. & P.S.- Namkum, District- Ranchi. … … ... Respondents --------- CORAM: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN --------- For the Petitioner: Mr. Peeyush K. Choudhary, Advocate For the Respondents: Mr. Piyush Chitresh, A.C. to A.G. For the Res- 6: Ms. Richa Sanchita, Advocate (Jharkhand Academic Council, Ranchi) --------- 02/Dated: 27.03.2025 1) In this writ petition, the petitioner seeks a direction to the respondents to include Angika language along with other local languages in the Teacher Eligibility Test, 2024 being conducted by the respondents. 2) The decision whether or not to have a test paper in the said language is a policy decision and not within the purview of this Court to decide. 3) Therefore, this writ petition is dismissed. (M.S. Ramachandra Rao, C.J.) (Deepak Roshan, J.) Sharda/MM/ p.02