IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5826 of 2020

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1.

Dr. Manoj Kumar Singh, S/o Sri Raj Narayan Singh, Resident of Shiv Shakti

Colony, Road No. 24K, Rajiv Nagar, P.S.- Rajiv Nagar, Post- Keshari Nagar,

District- Patna, Patna- 800024.

2.

Rajesh Ranjan Kumar, S/o Sri Dev Narayan Yadav, Resident of Village-

Tirhuta, Post- Tirhuta, P.S.- Babu Barahi, District- Madhubani, Madhubani-

842221.

3.

Dr. Eena Bahan, W/o Sri Raj Shekhar Prasad, Resident of 8E/13,

Bahadurpur Housing Colony, Kankarbagh, P.S.- New Agamkuan, District-

Patna, Patna- 800026.

4.

Dr. Mukesh Kumar Sinha, S/o Late Ram Chandra Prasad, Resident of

Ramraji Road, Maripur, P.S.- Kazimohammadpur, District- Muzaffarpur,

Muzaffarpur- 842001.

5.

Dr. Manoj Kumar Singh, S/o Late Shiv Nandan Singh, Resident of

Shaligram Sadan, J.P. Pandey Lane, Upper Tola, Jogeshar, P.S.- Kotwali,

District- Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur- 812001.

6.

Dr. Kumar Amitabh, S/o Sri Arvind Kumar Singh, Resident of Mohalla-

Bharat Raut (Katra), Post- Hajipur, P.S., District- Vaishali, Hajipur- 844101.

7.

Dr. Ashok Kumar, S/o Late Dudeshwar Singh, Resident of Village- Tarari,

P.S.- Daudnagar, Post- Tarari, District- Aurangabad, Aurangabad- 824113.

8.

Dr. Sarangdhar Singh, S/o Late Dipnarayan Singh, Resident of Ward No.16,

Vidyapatinagar, near Vaishali Sadan, P.S.- Saharsa, Post- Saharsa, District-

Saharsa, Saharsa- 852201.

9.

Dr. Shwetambara, D/o Prof. Lalan Jha, Resident of Ward No.18, Mohan

Singh Labe, Gangajala, P.S.- Saharsa, District- Saharsa, Saharsa- 852201.

10.

Dr. Rakesh Roshan, S/o Late Sahdeo Prasad Verma, Resident of Chandel

Bhawan, A. Nagar, Road No.8, Ramlakhan Path, P.S.- Kankarbagh, Post-

Lohiyanagar, District- Patna, Patna- 800020.

11.

Kumar Sanjay Sinha, S/o Sri Ravi Bhushan Prasad Srivastava, Resident of

Sushma Sadan, House No. 105, Ward No.14, Mohalla- Adhivakta Nagar,

P.S.- Gopalganj, District- Gopalganj, Gopalganj- 841428.

... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Science

and Technology, Government of Bihar, Technology Bhawan,

Vishweswaraiya Bhawan Campus, Bailey Road, District- Patna, Patna-

800001.

2.

The Joint Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Government of

Bihar, Technology Bhawan, Vishweswaraiya Bhawan Campus, Bailey Road,

District- Patna, Patna- 800001.

3.

The Deputy Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Government

of Bihar, Technology Bhawan, Vishweswaraiya Bhawan Campus, Bailey

Road, District- Patna, Patna- 800001.

4.

The Principal, Supaul College of Engineering, Supaul.

5.

The Principal, B.P. Mandal Institute of Technology, Madhepura.

6.

The Principal, Government Engineering College, Jamui.

7.

The Principal, Purnia College of Engineering, Purnia.

8.

The Principal, Sher Shah Engineering College, Sasaram.

9.

The Principal, Government Engineering College, Vaishali, Hajipur.

10.

The Principal, Lok Nayak Jaiprakash Institute of Technology, Chapra.

11.

The Principal, Rashtrakavi Ramdhari Singh Dinkar College of Engineering,

Begusarai.

12.

The Principal, Saharsa College of Engineering, Saharsa.

... ... Respondent/s

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Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s

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Mr. Kumar Kaushik, Adv.

For the Respondent/s

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Mr. Satya Vrat, AC to GP-10

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR

ORAL JUDGMENT

Date : 29-01-2022

Heard Mr. Kumar Kaushik, the learned Advocate

for the petitioners and Mr. Satya Vrat, the learned AC to GP-

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10 for the State.

2. The petitioners seek setting aside the order

contained Memo No. 256, dated 23.01.2020, issued under

the signature of the Joint Secretary, Department of Science

and Technology, Govt. of Bihar, Patna, whereby their

appointment