IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7474 of 2026 ====================================================== 1. Prof. Sudama Nildhwaj S/o Mukhdeo Singh R/o Rajput Nagar, Road No.-5, House No.-260, P.O and P.S- Hajipur, District-Vaishali was working as Lecturer in Mathematics, Intermediate womens College, Kutchahari Road, Hajipur Vaishali. 2. Dr. Tarkeshwar Thakur S/o Shivabachchan Thakur R/o Purvi Rajput Nagar P.S- Sadar Hajipur, District-Vaishali was working as Lecturer in Political Science, Intermediate women's College, Kutchahari Road Hajipur, Vaishali. 3. Prof. Shamim Akhtar S/o Saiduzzaman R/o Anwarpur P.O and P.S- Hajipur. District-Vaishali was working as Lecturer in Physics, Intermediate women's College, Kutchahari Road Hajipur, Vaishali. 4. Prof. Amod Prasad Singh S/o Yogendra Singh R/o Ward No.-5, Dighi kala west P.O. Dighi Kala Hajipur, Vaishali was working as Lecturer in Sanskrit, Intermediate women's College, Kutchahari Road Hajipur Vaishali. 5. Prof. Rajesh Ranjan Chaubey S/o Surya Narayan Chaubey R/o Ratnakar Bhawan Chauhatta, P.O and P.S- Hajipur, District-Vaishali was working as Lecturer in English, Intermediate women's College, Kutchahari Road Hajipur Vaishali. 6. Prof. Kumari Neelam W/o Murlidhar Singh R/o Village-Barbatta, Ward No.- 6, Naya Tola P.O and P.S-Sonepur District-Saran was working as Lecturer in Sociology, Intermediate women's College, Kutchahari Road Hajipur Vaishali. 7. Ram Babu Singh, S/o Mahendra Singh, R/o Village and P.O- Rajasan, P.S- Biddupur, District-Vaishali was working as Accountant, Intermediate women's College, Kutchahari Road Hajipur Vaishali. 8. Sudhir Kumar Singh @ Sudhir Kumar S/o Rajendra Prasad Singh R/o Khanpur Pakri P.S- Biddupur, District-Vaishali was working as Cashier, Intermediate women's College, Kutchahari Road Hajipur Vaishali. 9. Sujata Kumari W/o Shatish Kumar Prabhakar R/o Dighi Kala East P.S- Sadar, Hajipur District-Vaishali was working as Library Assistant, Intermediate women's College, Kutchahari Road Hajipur Vaishali. 10. Shiv Shankar Ray S/o Khula Singh R/o Village and P.O-Bhairopur Deodhi P.S-Biddupur, District Vaishali was working as Peon, Intermediate women's College, Kutchahari Road Hajipur Vaishali. 11. Saroj Kumar Singh @ Saroj Kumar S/o Nagendra Singh R/o Mohalla and P.O. Balwa Kuari P.S. Sadar Hajipur, Vaishali was working as class-IV/Peon, Intermediate women's College, Kutchahari Road Hajipur Vaishali. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Secondary Education, Education Department Bihar, Patna. Patna High Court CWJC No.7474 of 2026(2) dt.24-06-2026 2/4 4. The District Education Officer, Hajipur Vaishali. 5. The District Program Officer, Establishment, Hajipur Vaishali. 6. Bihar School Examination Board, Patna through It's Secretary. 7. The Secretary, Bihar School Examination Board, Patna. 8. The Director (Educational), Bihar School Examination Board, Patna. 9. Ram Niranjan Singh S/o Ram Chandra Singh working as Secretary, Managing Committee, Intermediate Women's College, Kutchahari Road Hajipur Vaishali residing at House No.-451, Near Old Tempo Stand, Lohia Nagar, Kankarbagh Patna. 10. Dr. Meera Singh C/o Ram Niranjan Singh, was working as Principal, Intermediate Women's College, Kutchahari Road Hajipur Vaishali residing at House No.-451, Near Old Tempo Stand, Lohia Nagar, Kankarbagh Patna. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Manoj Kumar Manoj, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr.Government Pleader (26) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 2 24-06-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel appearing for the respondent-State. 2. With the consent of both the parties, this writ application is being disposed of at this stage itself. 3. In the present writ application, the petitioners have prayed for the grant of following reliefs: i. for issuance of appropriate writ/writs by commanding Respondents to provide arrears of grants in aid for the year 2009-2011, 2010-2012, 2014-162015-17, 2016-18 till the year 2023 to Petitioners as Petitioner No.-1 to 6 had been serving as Lecturer in different subjects whereas Petitioner No.-7 to 11 were serving as Accountant/Cassier/Clerks and Non- teaching staff in Intermediate Women's Patna High Court CWJC No.7474 of 2026(2) dt.24-06-2026 3/4 College, Hajipur Vaishali, in the interest of justice. 4. After advancing some argument, learned counsel for the petitioners submit that for seeking the relief, as claimed in the present writ application, the petitioners are prepared to file individual representation before the District Education Officer, Hajipur, Vaishali. He further prays that an appropriate direction be given to the District Education Officer, Hajipur, Vaishali to dispose of the representation, which would be filed by the petitioners, within a fixed time frame, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner. 5. To the aforesaid submission being made by learned counsel for the petitioners, learned counsel appearing for the respondent-State does not have any objection. 6. Considering the limited nature of prayer being made by learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, this writ application is disposed of granting liberty to all the petitioners to file individual representation before the District Education Officer, Hajipur, Vaishali within one month from the date of passing of this order. If such representations are filed by the petitioners, the same shall be disposed of within a further period of three months from the date of receipt of the representations, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioners. Patna High Court CWJC No.7474 of 2026(2) dt.24-06-2026 4/4 7. Needless to emphasize that the final order which shall be passed by the District Education Officer, Hajipur, Vaishali, on each of the representations received by him, should be a reasoned and speaking order. It is further made clear that in case, the petitioners are found entitled to the relief which the petitioners would be claiming through the representations, the same should be extended to the petitioners within a further period of three months from the date of passing of the final order by the District Education Officer, Hajipur, Vaishali. 8. With the aforesaid observation/direction and liberty granted, the present application is disposed of. All pending interlocutory application(s), if any, shall also be deemed to have been disposed of. anuj/kundan (Alok Kumar Sinha, J) U