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NANI TAGIA
Vinod Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State of Bihar – Respondent
Nani Tagia, J. – Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. This writ petition has been filed challenging the order dated 16.06.2023 passed by the State Appellate Authority in Appeal No. 170 of 2023, whereby the petitioners’ appeal filed before the State Appellate Authority challenging the order dated 22.12.2017; letter No. 07 dated 22.12.2017 and letter No. 08 dated 22.12.2017, issued under the seal and signature of the Panchayat Secretary and Mukhiya of the Gola Pakariya Panchayat, Block–Bankatwa District – East Champaran cancelling the petitioners’ services as Panchayat Teacher, has been dismissed.
3. The petitioners were appointed as Panchayat Teacher on 30.11.2006 on the strength of their educational qualification of Parthama, Madhyama (Visharad) obtained from the Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, Prayag, Allahabad considering it to be equivalent to intermediate. The petitioners’ appointment as Panchayat Teacher was cancelled by the Panchayat authority vide letter dated 22.12.2017 on the ground that the educational qualification of Parthama, Madhyama (Visharad) obtained from the Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, Prayag, Allahabad is not recognized as equivalent to intermediate and therefore, since t
The judgment established the importance of valid educational qualifications under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan and the authority of the District Programme Officer in reinstating employees.
The court reaffirmed that appointments based on invalid qualifications can be deemed fraudulent and upheld the necessity of proving the legitimacy of educational credentials.
The court affirmed that a valid Adeeb-e-mahir degree is equivalent to intermediate qualifications, allowing the petitioners to continue their roles as teachers despite state claims of non-recognition....
The court emphasized the necessity of procedural fairness and the validity of educational qualifications when considering appointment cases.
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