IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.9257 of 2024 ======================================================

Sonam Kumari W/o Pinkesh Kumar, D/o Dani Prasad Yadav R/o Village-

Nathpur, P.O.- and P.S.- Saur Bazar, District- Saharsa.

... ... Petitioner/s Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

2. The Director Primary Education Department of Education Patna.

3. The District Education Officer, Saharsa.

4. The District Programme Officer (Est.) Saharsa.

5. The Block Education officer, Block Saur Bazar, District Saharsa.

6. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj- Kadhaiya, Block- Saur Bazar, District- Saharsa.

... ... Respondent/s ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Ms. Nivedita Nirvikar, Sr. Adv.

Mr. Shambhu Sharan Kumar, Adv For the Respondent/s : Ms. Vartika K Kashyap, Adv.

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR

ORAL JUDGMENT

Date : 27-01-2026 Heard Ms. Nivedita Nirvikar, learned Senior Advocate along with Mr. Shambhu Sharan Kumar, learned Advocate for the petitioner and Ms. V