YUDHISHTHIR GOSWAMI v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND THROUGH THE SECRETARY, PRIMARY EDUCATION AND LITERACY DEPARTMENT
WPC/6049/2025 · 2026-02-09
Sri Ananda Sen
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P.(S) No. 6049 of 2025 ------
1. Yudhishthir Goswami aged about 50 years Son of: Shyam Lal Goswami Resident of: Vill+P.O.+P.S:Balidih, District:Bokaro, State: Jharkhand-827014
2. Juliana Hansdak aged about 40 years W/o: Narayan Chandra Murmu Resident of: Vill+POGhatiyari, P.S: Sundarpahari District:Godda, State: Jharkhand-814156
3. Vijay Kumar aged about 49 years Son of: Babun Ravidas Resident of: Vill-Behradih, P.O.-Pathaldiha P.S: Koderma District: Koderma, State: Jharkhand-825410
4. Shalini Kumari aged about 38 years W/o: Birendra Bhagat Resident of: Vill-Bejwali, P.O.-Bhatkhijri P.S:Lohardaga District: Lohardaga, State: Jharkhand-835302
5. Md. Shah Alam aged about 44 years Son of: Late Md Salim Resident of: Vill-Nmudag, P.O.+ P.S:Manika District:Latehar, State: Jharkhand-822126
6. Md Isteyak Alam, aged 41 years, son of Md. Satar Ansari, resident of Vill-Kelhar, P.O.+ P.S: Patan District: Palamu, State: Jharkhand. 7. Mohammad Mohsin aged about 42 years Son of: Sheikh Ghulam Nezamuddin Resident of: At-Quila Road, Hussainabad, P.O.- Japla P.S: Hussainabad District: Palamu, State: Jharkhand- 822116
8. Gulnaz Khatoon, aged 41 years. W/o: Toufik Ansari. Resident of: At-Ward No. 08, Vill+PO-Kurse, P.S.: Lohardaga. District: Lohardaga, State: Jharkhand-835302
9. Kumari Kiran aged about 43 years W/o: Babulal Sao Resident of: At-Jamribakaspura, P.O.-Peltol Kalan P.S:Rajpur District:Chatra, State: Jharkhand-825408
10. Amit Kumar aged about 37 years Son of: Baldeo Prasad Resident of: Vill-Churchu, P.O.-Ichak P.S:Sadar District:Hazaribag. State: Jharkhand-825402. 11. Mangra Tudu aged about 38 years Son of: Shikhar Tudu Resident of: Vill-Bagdaha, P.O.-Shikharjee P.S:Madhuban District:Giridih, State: Jharkhand-825329
12. Dileep Kumar Nayak aged about 39 years Son of: Ranthu Dayal Nayak Resident of: Vill-Nayatand, P.O.-Gosain Baliya P.S: Barkagaon District: Hazaribagh, State: Jharkhand-825311
13. Chandradeep Paswan aged about 42 years Son of Lagnu Paswan Resident of: Vill+ P.O.-Chakla P.S:Chandwa District: Latehar, State: Jharkhand-829203
14. Bipin Kumar aged about 40 years S/o: Rammohan Mahto R/o: Vill-Sarla Kalan PO-Sangrampur PS-Gola, Dist- Ramgarh State- Jharkhand-829110
15. Baijnath Paswan aged about 49 years Son of: Mahabir Dusadh Resident of: Vill-Darjichak, P.O.-Rampur P.S: Chouparan District: Hazaribag, State: Jharkhand-825406 16 Brihaspati Kumar Majhi aged about 40 years Son of: Late Kiriti Kumr Majhi Resident of: Vill Kumardih, P.O.-Jhalbarda P.S: Chandankiyari District: Bokaro, State: Jharkhand-828134
17. Sitaram Rabidas, aged 56 years, son of Late Basit Rabidas, R/o Vill+PO Barkipona, PS-Rajrappa District-Ramgarh, State- Jharkhand-825101. 18. Nutan Kumar aged about 39 years Son of: Ramcharitra Prasad Resident of: Vill+ P.O.-Chak P.S:Manatu District: Palamu, State:
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Jharkhand-822123
19.
Digambar Mahto aged about 41 years Son of: Late Ratan Mahto Resident of: Vill-Peraidih, P.O.-Janumpiri, P.S:Tamar, District:Ranchi, State: Jharkhand-835225
20. Rajiv Kumar aged about 44 years Son of: Rama Vallabh Upadhyay Resident of: Vill+PO-Jori, P.S: B.N Jori District: Chatra, State:Jharkhand-825403
21. Prakash Kumar Bakshi @ Prakash Kumar aged about 53 years Son of: Sarveshwar Prasad Bakshi Resident of: At+PO+PS- Gola, District: Ramgarh, State: Jharkhand-829110
22. Santosh Singh aged about 48 years Son of: Badri Narayan Singh Resident of: Vill-Barsotiyabar PO+PS-Koderma, District: Koderma, State: Jharkhand-825410
23. Amit Kumar Sonu aged about 42 years S/o: Late Sushil Kumar Sahu R/o: At-Friends Colony, Near Subham General Store, Lower Compound, PO+PS-Lalpur, Dist-Ranchi, Burdwan State-Jharkhand-834001
24. Mamta Minj aged about 41 years D/o: Theodor Minj R/o: Vill- Bara Ghaghra, PO+PS-Doranda Dist-Ranchi State Jharkhand- 834002
25. Binod Kumar aged about 47 years S/o: Ruplal Pandit R/o: Vill+PO-Roshna Tunda, PS- Nimiyaghat Dist-Giridih State- Jharkhand-825167. 26. Anil Kumar Pathak aged about 48 years S/o: Dayanand Pathak R/o: AT-Bahera PO+PS- Balumath Dist-Latehar State- Jharkhand-829202. 27. Upendra Mahto aged about 50 years S/o: Pushnath Mahto R/o: Vill-Huhuwa PO-Kaitha, PS- Ramgarh Dist- Ramgarh State- Jharkhand-829122. 28. Umesh Kumar Mahto aged about 40 years S/o: Lalbabu Mahto R/o: Vill+PO- Kumhardaga PS-Gola, Dist-Ramgarh State- Jharkhand-829110. 29. Sushil Kumar aged about 40 years S/o: Late Kishun Mahto R/o: Vill-Chetar PO-Gosa, PS- Ramgarh Dist- Ramgarh State- Jharkhand-829122
30. Tuleshwar Kumar aged about 48 years S/o Arath Mahto R/o: Vill-Priyatu PO-Potamdaga, PS- Rajrappa Dist- Ramgarh State- Jharkhand-825101. 31. Rajni Beck aged about 45 years D/o: John Beck R/o: Vill-Bara PO-Marangloiya, PS-Balumath Dist-Latehar State-Jharkhand-
829202. 32. Agnes Kerketta aged about 38 years D/o: John Kerketta R/o: Vill-Vijaypur PO-Kottam, PS- Garu Dist- Latehar State- Jharkhand-829204
33. Bimla Xalxo aged about 43 years D/o: Late Danial Xalxo R/o: Vill-Bijaypur PO-Kottam, PS- Garu Dist- Latehar State- Jharkhand-829204
34. Sukhlal Oraon aged about 44 years S/o: Late Bombra Oraon R/o: Vill+ PO-Murpa, Bhageya, PS- Balumath Dist- Latehar State-Jharkhand
35. Anima Xalxo aged about 48 years D/o: Late Dhansai Xalxo R/o: At-Bahera toli PO-Rajdanda, PS- Mahuadanr Dist- Latehar State-Jharkhand-822119
36. Reema Rose Xaxa aged about 35 years D/o: Manuel Xaxa R/o: Vill-Hami Mahua Toli PO-Hami, PS- Mahuadanr Dist- Latehar State Jharkhand-822119
37.
Sandeep Oraon aged about 44 years S/o: Ladhu Oraon R/o:
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Vill-Bejwali PO-Bhatkhijri, PS+Dist- Lohardaga State- Jharkhand-835302
38. Sartu Oraon aged about 35 years S/o: Dahru Oraon R/o: Vill- Dhamnatanr PO-Saradhu PS-Tandwa, Dist- Chatra State- Jharkhand-825321
39. Md Azam aged about 55 years S/o: Md Sahab Ali R/o: Vill+PO- PS-Sisai, Dist- Gumla State Jharkhand-835324
40. Md Naim Akhtar aged about 45 years S/o: Md Jamil Akhtar R/o: Vill-PO- Jangalpur PS-Govindpur, Dist- Dhanbad State- Jharkhand-828109
41. Sarita Kumari Rana aged about 44 years W/o: Sanjay Kumar Rana R/o: Vill-Suggasar PO-Ranikhawa PS-Pachamba, Dist Giridih State Jharkhand-815316
42. Karmdeo Oraon aged about 49 years S/o: Pragas Oraon R/o: Vill-Pratappur, PO-Belchampa PS+Dist- Garhwa State- Jharkhand-822124. 43. Punai Oraon aged about 42 years D/o: Biriya Oraon R/o: Vill- Kherra PO-Shivnathpur PS-Sisai, Dist- Gumla State-Jharkhand- 835324
44. Neli Prema Chermako aged about 40 years D/o: Contantinus Chermako R/o: At-Sidra Dhawaitoli PO+PS-Mahuadahr, Dist- Latehar State- Jharkhand-822119. 45. Chhote Lal Saw aged about 39 years S/o: Jageshwar Saw R/o: Vill-Beltu PO:Kandaber PS-Keredari, Dist- Hazaribag State- Jharkhand-825311. 46. Md Ekram aged about 40 years 8/o: Md Abdul Razzaque R/o AL+PO+PS-Markacho, Dist-Koderma State Jharkhand-825318. 47. Anil Kumar aged about 48 years S/o: Ramchadra Lohra R/o: Vill-Umda, Telaidih PO-Baghima, PS-Palkot, Dist Gumla State Jharkhand-825318
48. Deepak Kumar Ranjan aged about 38 years S/o: Suresh Ram R/o: Vill-Vidyapuri, PO- Jhumri Telaiya, PS- Telaiya, Dist Koderma State Jharkhand-825409
49. Md Perwej Hasmi aged about 52 years S/o: Md Quayoum Hasmi R/o: At-Main Road, Latehar, Opposite Bazar School, PO- Latehar, PS- Latehar, Dist- Latehar State- Jharkhand-829206
50. Rashid Ansari aged about 44 years S/o: Md Sabir Ansari R/o: At-Ichak, PO- Kura, PS- Latehar, Dist- Latehar State-Jharkhand- 829206
51. Md Imran Alam aged about 45 years S/o:Late Md Izrail R/o: Vill-Kodhansh, PO- Kaima, PS Latehar, Dist- Latehar State- Jharkhand-829206
52. Arun Kumar Prasad aged about 40 years S/o:Nunuchand Prasad R/o: Vill-Dhendhe, PO- Hosir, PS Gomia, Dist- Bokaro State Jharkhand-829111. 53. Haleema Sadia aged about 43 years, S/o Md. Shamrul Haque, R/o: Vill-Dihi, PO-Murup, PS-Latehar, Dist-Latehar, State- Jharkhand-829206. … … Petitioner(s) Versus
1.
The State of Jharkhand through the Secretary, Primary Education and Literacy Department, Ranchi having its office at Project Building, Dhurwa, P.O. & P.S.: Jagarnathpur, District- Ranchi (Jharkhand)-834004. 2. The Director, Primary Education and Literacy Department, Ranchi having its office at Project Building, Dhurwa, P.O. & P.S.: Jagarnathpur, District-Ranchi (Jharkhand)-834004. 2026:JHHC:3329 4
3. The Deputy Commissioner, Ranchi, PO, PS & Dist.: Ranchi. 4. The District Superintendent of Education, Ranchi PO, PS & Dist.: Ranchi. 5. The Deputy Commissioner, Lohardaga, PO, PS & Dist.: Lohardaga. 6. The District Superintendent of Education, Lohardaga PO, PS & Dist.: Lohardaga. 7. The Deputy Commissioner, Gumla, PO, PS & Dist.: Gumla. 8. The District Superintendent of Education, Gumla PO, PS & Dist.: Gumla. 9. The Deputy Commissioner, Simdega PO, PS & Dist.: Simdega. 10. The District Superintendent of Education, Simdega, PO, PS & Dist.: Simdega. 11. The Deputy Commissioner, Palamu PO, PS & Dist.: Palamu. 12. The District Superintendent of Education, Palamu, PO, PS & Dist.: Palamu. 13. The Deputy Commissioner, Latehar PO, PS & Dist.: Latehar. 14. The District Superintendent of Education, Latehar, PO, PS & Dist.: Latehar. 15. The Deputy Commissioner, Garhwa PO, PS & Dist.: Garhwa. 16. The District Superintendent of Education, Garhwa, PO, PS & Dist.: Garhwa. 17. The Deputy Commissioner, West Singhbhum, Chaibasa PO+PS: Chaibasa Dist.: West Singhbhum. 18. The District Superintendent of Education, West Singhbhum, Chaibasa, PO+PS: Chaibasa Dist.: West Singhbhum. 19. The Deputy Commissioner, East Singhbhum, Jamshedpur PO+ PS: Jamshedpur Dist.: East Singhbhum
20. The District Superintendent of Education, East Singhbhum, Jamshedpur PO+ PS: Jamshedpur Dist.: East Singhbhum
21. The Deputy Commissioner, Dumka PO, PS & Dist.: Dumka
22. The District Superintendent of Education, Dumka, PO, PS & Dist.: Dumka
23. The Deputy Commissioner, Jamtara PO, PS & Dist.: Jamtara
24. The District Superintendent of Education, Jamtara, PO, PS & Dist.: Jamtara
25. The Deputy Commissioner, Sahebganj PO, PS & Dist.: Sahebganj
26. The District Superintendent of Education, Sahebganj, PO, PS & Dist.: Sahebganj
27. The Deputy Commissioner, Pakur PO, PS & Dist.: Pakur
28.
The District Superintendent of Education, Pakur, PO, PS & Dist.: Pakur
29. The Deputy Commissioner, Godda PO, PS & Dist.: Godda
30. The District Superintendent of Education, Godda, PO, PS & Dist.: Godda
31. The Deputy Commissioner, Hazaribagh PO, PS & Dist.: Hazaribagh
32. The District Superintendent of Education, Hazaribagh, PO, PS Dist.: Hazaribagh
33. The Deputy Commissioner, Chatra PO, PS & Dist.: Chatra
34. The District Superintendent of Education, Chatra, PO, PS & Dist.: Chatra
35. The Deputy Commissioner, Koderma PO, PS & Dist.: Koderma
36. The District Superintendent of Education, Koderma, PO, PS & Dist.: Koderma
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37. The Deputy Commissioner, Giridih PO, PS & Dist.: Giridih
38. The District Superintendent of Education, Giridih, PO, PS & Dist.: Giridih
39. The Deputy Commissioner, Dhanbad PO, PS & Dist.: Dhanbad
40. The District Superintendent of Education, Dhanbad, PO, PS & Dist.: Dhanbad
41. The Deputy Commissioner, Bokaro PO, PS & Dist.: Bokaro
42. The District Superintendent of Education, Bokaro, PO, PS & Dist.: Bokaro
43. The Deputy Commissioner, Deoghar PO, PS & Dist.: Deoghar
44. The District Superintendent of Education, Deoghar, PO, PS & Dist.: Deoghar
45. The Deputy Commissioner, Khunti PO, PS & Dist.: Khunti
46. The District Superintendent of Education, Khunti, PO, PS & Dist.: Khunti
47. The Deputy Commissioner, Ramgarh PO, PS & Dist.: Ramgarh
48. The District Superintendent of Education, Ramgarh, PO, PS & Dist.: Ramgarh. … … Respondent(s) ------
CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------
For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Ranjan Kumar, Advocate
For the Respondent(s) : Mr. Suraj Prakash, Advocate
------ 03/ 09th February, 2026
1.
Heard the parties.
2.
The petitioners pray to transfer them to their choice place of posting as per the policy framed by the respondents.
3.
Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents submits that now the petitioners have to apply online and represent then only their case can be considered. He submits that the case of the petitioners has not been rejected but can only be considered after the petitioners fulfill all the formalities.
4.
Considering the said submission, I direct the petitioners to file their application online and also represent before respondent-2 who will consider the case of the petitioners and will pass an appropriate order as per law and the policy formulated by the State after scrutinizing all the documents of the petitioners.
5.
With the aforesaid observation, this writ application is
disposed of.
(ANANDA SEN, J.) 09.02.2026 S.K.D/Cp-2
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