IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
AJIT KUMAR
Akhileshwar Sharma S/o Late Bindeshwar Sharma – Appellant
Versus
State of Bihar – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
AJIT KUMAR, J.
1. In the instant petition, petitioners have prayed for the following reliefs:-
“That this is an application for issuance of a writ in the nature of Mandamus commanding the respondent University to pay the with held salary of petitioner no one and two from March 2009 as well as pay the arrear of salary and pension to petitioner no. 3 and consider the name of petitioner no. 4 for compassionate appointment in Sri Guru Govind Singh College, Patna City.”
2. Counsel for the petitioner by referring to the order dated 11.05.2016 passed by Justice S.B. Sinha (Retd.) Commission, New Delhi (herein after referred as 'Sinha Commission') on their respective Claim Petition Nos. 573 of 2013 (Akhileshwar Sharma), 576 of 2013 (Manoj Kumar Rajak) & 563 of 2019 (Manmohan Singh), submitted that the learned Justice Sinha Commission after adjudication of all the claims, which were conjointly heard and composite order is said to have been passed, in which Justice Sinha (Retd.) has categorically recorded its findings that there are 06 persons, who were appointed on 26.06.1985, and they are namely, Sri Rajeshwar Prasad, Sri Manoj Kumar Rajak (petitioner), Shri Akhileshwar Sharma, Sri
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