RAJESH SHANKAR
Deepak Kumar Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Rajesh Shankar, J.
1. The present writ petition has been filed for issuance of direction upon the respondents particularly respondent no.5 to adjust the petitioner on the post of Clerk in view of the order dated 06.08.2019 passed by this Court in W.P. (S) No.3305/2008 earlier preferred by the petitioner and to allow him to join the said post at suitable place. Further prayer has been made for issuance of direction upon the respondents to pay all monetary benefits of the said post to the petitioner.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was appointed on the post of clerk vide order as contained in memo no.1138 dated 30.08.1978 issued by the In-charge, Medical Officer, District Family Planning Bureau, Munger and he joined at Primary Health Centre, Rani Shakarpura, District- Khagaria. Subsequently, he was transferred to the office of the Civil Surgeon-cum-Chief Medical Officer, Sahibganj-the respondent no.5, by the order as contained in letter no.699 dated 02.09.1989 issued by the Regional Deputy Director, Health Services, Bhagalpur Division, Bhagalpur where he joined on 07.11.1989, but he was not posted at any place. Aggrieved thereby and for relea
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