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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
ANANDA SEN
Diwakar Prasad Singh S/o late Surendra Prasad Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
ANANDA SEN, J.
By way of filing this writ petition, the petitioners have prayed for the following reliefs: -
i) For issuance of a writ(s)/ direction(s)/order(s) in the nature of mandamus upon the respondent authorities for quashing the office order as contained in letter No. 1665, (Annexure- 13) dated- 07.09.2016 issued by the Department of Industry, Mines and Geology, Government of Jharkhand.
ii) And for issuance of a writ(s)/direction(s)/order(s) in the nature of mandamus upon the respondent authorities for the grant of 1st & 2nd A.C.P. as has been granted to the Junior Engineers of Jharkhand by the Department of Finance, Government of Jharkhand as contained in the resolution memo No. 2422/F, dated 13.10.2005 and memo No.1746/F, dated-12.08.2011.
AND/OR
iii) For issuance of a writ(s)/direction(s)/order(s) in the nature of mandamus upon the respondent authorities for the grant of M.A.C.P. which is in force from dated 01.09.2008.
And/Or
iv) For issuance of a writ(s)/direction(s)/order(s) in the nature of mandamus upon the respondent authorities to release necessary fund required to pay the arrears naturally occurred after the grant/payment of bona fide 1st and 2nd A.C.P. & M.A.C
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