IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Anjani Kumar Sharan
Kumari Anjana Wife of Sanjay Sinha – Appellant
Versus
State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Anjani Kumar Sharan, J.
Heard learned counsels for the parties.
2. The present writ application has been filed for the following reliefs:
(i) For issuance of an appropriate writ/order or direction, in the nature of a Writ of Certiorari or any other appropriate writ/order or direction for quashing the order dated 26.09.2023 passed by the Respondent No. 4 as well as the consequential order issued vide Memo No. 120 dated 06.01.2024, cancelling the appointment of petitioner as Dy. Registrar, Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna;
(ii) For issuance of an appropriate writ/Order or direction, in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ/Order or Direction, commanding the Respondents to reinstate the petitioner with all consequential benefits of continuity, seniority, arrears of salary etc, in accordance with law.
3. The short fact of the present case is that the petitioner being the topper in the final merit list of BPSC got appointed as CDPO in Department of Social Welfare, Government of Bihar vide Memo No. 1689 dated 11.10.2000 on the pay scale of Rs.6500-10500 where she joined on 24.10.2000. She gained 13 years of unblemished service experience by 2013, and a
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