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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
Cont. Case (Civil) No. 1319 of 2025
.... 1. Dilip Kumar Pandey, aged about 59 years Son of Late Banarsi Prasad Pandey Resident of Housing Colony, Baratanr AIG/A-35, P.O. & P.S. & Dist- Dhanbad. 2. Punit Kumar Tiwary, aged about 54 years Son of Sri Dev Muni Tiwari Resident of Jharnapara, Park Maket, Hirapur P.S. & P.O. & Dist Dhanbad. 3. Sudhir Rai, aged about 58 years Son of Sri Bishnu Deo Roy Resident of Laxmi NarayanVidya Maandir, Dhansar P.O. & P.S. Dhansar, Dist Dhanbad
4. Rajesh Kumar Pandey, aged about 53 years Son of Sri Kamleshwar Nath Pandey Resident of MADA Colony, Hirapur, P.O. & P.S. & Dist Dhanbad. 5. Harendra Kumar Singh, aged about 61 years Son of Late Yogendra Singh Resident of Hindu Mission Road, Hirapur, P.O. & P.S. & Dist Dhanbad. 6. Usha Kiran Kisku, aged about 59 years Son of Navin Guria Resident of J.C. Malik Road, Hirapur, P.O. & P.S. & Dist Dhanbad. 7. Munni Kumari, aged about 51 years D/o of Sri Vishwanath Prasad Resident of Astha Sharde Apartment, Mitra Gali, Bank More, P.O. Dhansar P.S. Bank More Dist Dhanbad. 8. Abhay Kumar Singh aged about 53 years Son of Sri Rajeshwar Singh Resident of H.I.G-44 Housing Colony Dhanbad P.O. and P.S. Dhanbad Dist Dhanbad. 9. Vijay Chandra Mishra, aged about 55 years Son of Late Krishna Deo Mishra Resident of New Karmik Nagar, P.O. ISM, Dhanbad P.S. Saraidhela Dist Dhanbad. 10. Om Prakash Gupta aged about 60 years Son of Sri Khajanki Prasad Gupta Resident of Sharda Niwas, New Karmik Nagar, Dhanbad P.O. ISM Dhanbad P.S. Saraidhela Dist Dhanbad. 11. Deepak Kumar, aged about 51 years Son of Sri Brij Kishore Singh Resident of Flat No. C, G+3/C Floor, Savitri Enclave, Manohar Nagar, Housing Colony, P.O. & P.S. & Dist Dhanbad. 12. Gobardhan Ram aged about 58 years Son of Sri Ramdeep Roy Resident of Vill Duhatanr P.O. Dhansar P.S. Dhansar Dist Dhanbad. 13. Om Prakash Sharma aged about 53 years Son of Sri Sudharshan Sharma Resident of LIG Housing Colony, Dhnabd P.O. & P.S. & Dist Dhanbad. 2026:JHHC:26590 2
14. Chatura Nand Choubey, aged about 58 year son of Late Sachiddanand Choubey Resident of Digwadih No. 10, Manjhi Basti, Jorapokhar P.O and P.S. Jora Pokhar Dist Dhanbad. 15.
Nikki Shweta Singh, aged about 61 years Sanjay Kumar Singh Resident of Flat No. 501, Gori Apartment, J.C. Mallik Road, Prit Bihar Colony, Hirapur, P.O. & P.S. & Dist Dhanbad. 16. Sanjay Singh aged about 50 years Son of Sri Ram Awtar Singh Resident of Qr. No. BM-222, Baludih Colony, P.O. & P.S. Munidih Dist Dhanbad. Baludih
17. Manoj Kumar Jha, aged about 56 years Son of Late Vijay Kant Jha Resident of Vill Rampur P.O. Malekara P.S. Katras Dist Dhanbad. 18. Mithlesh Prasad Yadav, aged about 54 Son of Jagdish Prasad Yadav Resident of Dhansar, Jharia Fire Bricks Colony, P.O. Dhansar P., S. Dhansar Dist Dhanbad. 19. Jitendra Kuamr Rai, aged about 61 years Son of Sri Braj Nandan Rai Resident of Pardha P.O. & P.S. Baliapur Dist Dhanbad. 20. Pankaj Kumar, aged about 51 years Son of Sri Yugdanand Prasad Resident of Near Baramudi Khatal P.O. B. Polytechnic P.S. Dhanbad Dist Dhanbad. 21. Kanak Kanti Mehta, aged about 58 years Son of Shyam Sunder Mehta Resident of Vill and P.O. Khesmi P.S. Topchanchi Dist Dhanbad. 22. Sanjay Kumar, aged about 58 years Son of Sri Chandradeo Pandey Resident of Shamshan Road, Chiragora, Hirapur P.O. & P.S. & Dist Dhanbad. 23. Birendra Kumar Singh, aged about 62 years Son of Late Gaya Prasad SinghResident of Brindavan Colony, P.O. K.G. Ashram, P.S. Saraidhela Dist Dhanbad. 24. Lilian Das, aged about 61 years W/o Sri Arun Kumar Paswan Resident of Indian School of Mines, Teachers Colony, 18/III P.O. & P.S. Saraidhela Dist Dhanbad. 25. Seema Tirkey, aged about 62 years W/o Premoday Kandulna Resident of Vill RaiColony, Nutandih, Jagjivan Nagar, P.O. & P.S. Saraidhela Dist Dhanbad. 26. Bela Toppo, aged about 52 years, W/o Francis Xavier Bakhla Resident of Barmasia Near Durga Mandap Barmasia P.O. and P.S. Dhanbad Dist Dhanabd
27. Rajesh Chand Sahani, aged about 49 years Son of Sri Bal Chand Prasad Resident of Mohan Bazar P.Ο.
Patherdih P.S. Sudamadih Dist Dhanbad. 28. Christina Hansda aged about 58 years Son of Blumius Kisku
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Resident of New T.R.S. Colony, Gomo, P.O. Gomo P.S. Hariharpur Dist- Dhanbad. 29. Darshan Singh, aged about 62 years Jhanda Singh Resident of Bhuli Nagar, Qr No. C-160, P.O. Bank More P.S. Bank More Dist Dhanbad. 30. Mithlesh Kumar Mishra, aged about 59 years Son of Late Narayan Mishra Resident of Vill and P.O. Dhanbad P.S. Bank More Dist Dhanbad. …… Petitioners
Versus
1. The State of Jharkhand
2. Mr.Manoj Kumar Ranjan son of not known to the petitioners, the Director, Primary Education, School Education & Literacy Department, Govt. of Jharkhand having its office at Project Bhawan P.O.P.S. Dhurwa Dist Ranchi, Jharkhand -834004. ……. Opp. Parties
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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRASAD
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For the Petitioner : Mr. Sahadeo Choudhary Advocate
For the State : Mr. Kishore Kr. Singh, SC -V
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11/02.09.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.
2.
Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that till date the judgment dated 16.12.2024 passed in W. P. (S) No. 1751 of 2017 by this Court has not been complied by the State.
3.
Learned counsel for the State has submitted that a detailed order has been passed by the Director, Primary Education, School Education and Literacy Department vide 16.03.2026 and a decision has been taken in light of the
judgment dated 16.12.2024 passed in W. P. (S) No. 1751 of 2017 by this Court.
4. In this view of the matter, learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission to withdraw the present Cont. Case
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(Civil) No. 1319 of 2025 with liberty to challenge the order dated 16.03.2026 passed by the Director, Primary Education, School Education and Literacy Department before the appropriate forum.
5. Under the circumstances, the learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to withdraw this Cont. Case (Civil) No. 1319 of 2025 with liberty to challenge the order dated 16.03.2026 passed by the Director, Primary Education, School Education and Literacy Department before the appropriate forum.
6. Accordingly, the instant Cont. Case (Civil) No. 1319 of 2025 is dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty.
7. Thus, this Cont. Case (Civil) No. 1319 of 2025 stands closed.
(Sanjay Prasad, J.)
Dated 02.09.2026
Kamlesh/