Arjun Kumar v. The State of Bihar

Court: Patna High Court

Bench: THE CHIEF JUSTICE,MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR

Judgment date: 2026-04-24

Case summary

Patna High Court judgment dated 2026-04-24. Arjun Kumar v. The State of Bihar. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Letters Patent Appeal No. 315 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 436 of 2024 ====================================================== 1. Arjun Kumar Son of Late Hiralal Singh, Resident of village - Sipah, Post Office and Police Station -Basantpur, District - Siwan. At present posted and working as Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded Middle School Madarpur (Rajput Tola), Anchal - Lakri Nabiganj, District Siwan. 2. Satish Kumar Dubey Son of Janardan Dubey, Resident of village -Narayanpur, Post Office -Uchkagaon, Police Station - Kuchaikot, District - Gopalganj. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded Middle School Jalalpur Hindi, Anchal Lakri Nabiganj, District - Siwan. 3. Munni Khatoon Daughter of Ali Raja Hussain, Resident of village Mura, Police Station Basantpur, District-Siwan. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt.

Upgraded Middle School Wazidpur Urdu, Anchal - Lakri Nabiganj, District - Siwan. 4. Ishrat Parveen @ Ishrat Parbeen Daughter of Ainul Haque Ansari, Resident of Village and Post Office-Mustafabad, Police Station- Goreyakothi, District -Siwan. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Middle School Sikatiya, Anchal Lakri Nabiganj, District -Siwan. 5. Kumari Seema Gupta Daughter of Vinod Gupta, Resident of village and Post Office and Police Station Basantpur, District Swian. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded Middle School Wazdipur Urdu, Anchal- Lakri Nabiganj, District- Siwan. 6. Wazda Tabbasum Daughter of Samiullah Ansari, Resident of village -Sahnawazpur, Police Station - Goreyakothi, District - Siwan. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded Middle School Khawaspur Hindi, Anchal - Lakri Nabiganj, District - Siwan. 7. Md.

Mojibur Rahman Son of Aatur Rah, Resident of village and Post Office Mustafabad, Police Station- Goreyakothi, District-Siwan. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded Middle School Khawaspur Hindi, Anchal Lakri Nabiganj, District -Siwan. 8. Shiv Kumar Ram Son of Kalam Ram, Resident of village Bindwal, Post Office- Chainpur, Police Station Goreyakothi, District Siwan. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded Middle School Indauli, Anchal Lakri Nabiganj. District - Siwan. 9. Gulab Chand Ram Son of Rampyare Ram, Resident of village and Post Office - Khajuri, Police Station Kuchaikot, District Gopalganj. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded Middle School Ujjaina, Anchal - Lakri Nabiganj, District- Siwan. 10. Dinesh Singh Son of Ramashankar Singh, Resident of village and Post Office Ratanpura, Police Station- Gopalpur, District- Gopalganj. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt.

Upgraded Middle School Basauli, Anchal - Lakri Nabiganj, District - Siwan. 11. Nitu Kumari Daughter of Shailanath Singh, Resident of village and Post Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 2/103 Office- Kawalpur, Police Station Goreyakothi, District - Saran at Chapra. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded Middle School Barwan Dumri, Anchal Lakri Nabiganj, District - Siwan. 12. Md. Ziyaul Rahman @ Md. Ziyau Rehman Son of Ainul Haque Ansari, Resident of village Mustafabad, Post Office Chainpur, Police Station Goreyakothi, District Siwan. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Kanya Middle School Nandpur, Anchal - Lakri Nabiganj, District - Siwan. 13. Kumari Arti Kushwaha Wife of Chandan Kumar, Resident of village and Post Office Uchkagaon, Police Station- Kuchaikot, District- Gopalganj. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Middle School Bishunpura, Anchal Lakri Nabiganj, District - Siwan. 14.

Ajay Kumar Gupta Son of Yogendra Prasad Gupta, Resident of village and Post Office- Sasamusa, Police Station- Kuchaikot, District- Gopalganj. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded Middle School Ujjaina, Anchal Lakri Nabiganj, District Siwan. 15. Savitri Kumari Daughter of Sahdeo Ram, Resident of village and Post Office - Chainpur, Police Station- Goreyakothi, District Siwan. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded Middle School Bhadda Urdu, Anchal Lakri Nabiganj, District - Siwan. 16. Anupma Kumari Daughter of Ranjit Singh, Resident of village and Post Office - Uchkagaon, Police Station- Kuchaikot, District- Gopalganj. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Middle School Kishunpura, Anchal - Lakri Nabiganj, District - Siwan. 17. Md. Rizwan Son of Sagir Alam, Resident of village and Post Office Lakri Nabiganj, Police Station- Nabiganj, District- Siwan.

At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded Middle Lakri Maktab, Anchal - Lakri Nabiganj, District - Siwan. 18. Shahid Ekbal Son of Sahabuddin Ahmad, Resident of village and Post Office and Police Station-Basantpur, District - Siwan. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded Middle School Nandpur. Anchal - Lakri Nabiganj, District-Siwan. 19. Ajay Kumar Son of Hari Narayan Pandey, Resident of village and Post Office-Gopalpur, Police Station- Nabiganj, District- Siwan. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Middle School Gopalpur, Anchal - Lakri Nabiganj, District - Siwan. 20. Subi Kumari Daughter of Rameshwar Prasad Yadav, Resident of village Basauli, Post Office Nabiganj. Police Station Nabiganj District Siwan. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded Middle School Lachhua, Anchal- Lakri Nabiganj, District- Siwan. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1.

The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary cum the Principal Secretary, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 3/103 4. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Siwan. 6. The Block Development Officer Lakri Nabiganj, District- Siwan. 7. The Block Education Officer, Lakri Nabiganj, District- Siwan. 8. The Block Panchayat Raj Officer cum the Block Development Officer, Lakri Nabiganj, District- Siwan. 9. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj Lakri Nabiganj, Block- Lakri Nabiganj, District- Siwan. 10. The Secretary, Block Employment Unit, Block- Lakri Nabiganj, District- Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 287 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.

18081 of 2022 ====================================================== Puja Kumari Wife of Rupesh Singh, Resident of Village - Gangava, P. S. - Sindhwaliya, District- Gopalganj, Pin Code - 841423. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5. The District Programme Officer (Estab. ), Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 288 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 4554 of 2023 ====================================================== 1. Ranjana Kumari Wife of Shri Ripu KumarDixit, Resident of Koreya Dixit, P. O. - Jagtaul, Koreya, District Gopalganj, Pin - 841426. 2.

Nagma Shaheen Daughter of Shri Shamshad Ali Resident of Village Tarwara, P. O. - Tarwara, District- Siwan, Pin - 841506. 3. Parween Zafri Wife of Shri Javed Ahmad, Resident of House NO. 53 KH, Village - Pipra, P. O. Pipra, District- Gopalganj, Pin - 841427. 4. Babuddin Ali Son of Shri Mokhtar Ali, Resident of Village - Saraiya, Post Saraiya, District - Siwan, Pin - 841506. Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 4/103 5. Ghulam Husain Son of Shri Sageer Ahmad Resident of Barasara, Barharia, P. O. Barharia, District- Siwan, Pin - 841232. 6. Jitendra Kumar Manjhi Son of Shri Sivbalak Manjhi Resident of 70, Tilsandi, Braharia, P. O. Barharia, District- Siwan, Pin - 841232. 7. Pramod Paswan Son of Shri Baijnath Paswan Resident of Ukhai Purab Patti, P. O. - Ukhai, District- Siwan, Pin - 841227. 8. Dharmendra Kumar Bhakta Son of Shri Jagdish Bhakta Resident of Village - Dihiya, Pipra Naryan, Post - Dindayalpur, District- Siwan, Pin - 841506. 9.

Sarita Singh Wife of Shri Vinay Kumar Prasad Resident of Kothuasarangpur, P. O. - Kothuasarangpur, District- Siwan, Pin - 841238. 10. Gudiya Kumari Wife of Shri Kumar Manikant Resident of Village - New Bhupatipur, South Bhupatipur, Post - Sheikhpura, District- Patna, Pin - 800020. 11. Sangita Kumari Wife of Sri Rajesh Singh Resident of Uttar Tola Itwa, P. S. - Itwa, District- Siwan, Pin - 841241. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Director, Primary Education, Bihar, Patna. 3. District Education Officer, Siwan. 4. District Programme Officer, Establishment, Siwan. 5. Block Development Officer - cum- Secretary, Block Teachers Employment Unit, Pachrukhi, District- Siwan. 6. Block Education Officer, Pachrukhi, District- Siwan. 7. Block Teachers Employment Unit, Pachrukhi, District- Siwan through its Secretary. ... ...

Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 293 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12726 of 2024 ====================================================== 1. Priyanka Singh D/o Vishwanath Singh Resident of Village- Ukhai Purab Tola, P. S. -O. P. Sarai, District- Siwan. 2. Dipika Singh D/o Dinesh Singh R/o Village- Ward No. 13 Behind Triveni Place, Gopalganj, P. S. - Gopalganj, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 5/103 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Siwan. 6.

The Block Education Officer, Pachrukhi Block, District-Siwan. 7. The Block Development Officer, Pachrukhi Block, District-Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 294 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 11855 of 2024 ====================================================== 1. Baby Kumari D/o Rambalak Singh Resident of Village- Bhadal, P. O. - Bhimpur, P. S. Barharia, District- Siwan. 2. Kumari Mira, D/o Sri Ramdeo Prasad, Wife of Surendra Prasad Resident of Village- Kodai, P. O. - Chap, P. S. - Pachrukhi, District- Siwan. 3. Nitu Kumari, D/o Yogendra Prasad, W/o Santosh Kumar Resident of Village- Gudhni, P. O. and P. S. Gudhni, District- Siwan. 4. Khurshid Alam, Son of Abdul Karim Resident of Village- Kajidhamsar, P. O. - Panditpur, P. S. Janta Bazar, District- Siwan. 5. Ajimullah Ansari, Son of Abdul Rahman Resident of Village- Beldari Tola, P. O. - Maharajganj, P. S. - Draunda, District- Siwan. ... ...

Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Siwan. 6. The Block Education Officer, Panchrukhi Block, District- Siwan. 7. The Block Development Officer, Panchrukhi Block, District- Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 6/103 Letters Patent Appeal No. 297 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 7956 of 2022 ====================================================== Bimala Prasad Wife of Anil Kumar Manjhi, Resident of Village-Jagatpur, P. s. - Barhariya, District-Siwan. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj, Bihar. 6. The Mukhiya cum Chairman, Panchayat Teacher Niyojan Unit, Gram Panchayat Raj, Paithan Patti, Manjha, Gopalganj. 7. The Panchayat Secretary cum Secretary, Panchayat Teachers Niyojan Unit, Gram Panchayat Raj, Paithan Patti, Manjha, Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 301 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 16170 of 2022 ====================================================== Kamini Kumari @ Kamni Kumari Wife of Avinash Kumar Singh, Resident of Janglia, Ward No. 18, Thawe Road, P. S. and District- Gopalganj. ... ...

Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The District Magistrate, Gopalganj. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5. The Mukhiya-cum-Chairman, Panchayat Employment Committee, Gram Panchayat Raj Chourav, District- Gopalganj. 6. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj Chourav, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 7/103 Letters Patent Appeal No. 302 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 4140 of 2024 ====================================================== Ramta Prasad Son of Brahmdeo Prasad @ Brahamdew Prasad, Resident of Village - Kumhar @ Kushahar,P. S. -Mahamadpur, District - Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1.

The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secreary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 6. The Block Education Officer, Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 303 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 7455 of 2022 ====================================================== Sita Devi Wife of Shri Bhupendra Kumar Singh, Resident of Village- Pinarthu Khurd, Sonbarsa, P. S - Daraundha, District - Siwan. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2.

The Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 5. The District Programme Officer, Siwan. 6. The Block Development Officer, Pachrukhi, Siwan. 7. The Block Education Officer, Pachrukhi, Siwan. 8. The Pramukh-cum-Chairman, Block Niyojan Unit, Pachrukhi, Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 308 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 16673 of 2022 Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 8/103 ====================================================== Rinki Kumari Wife of Alok Kumar Singh, Resident of Janglia, Ward No. 18, Thawe Road, P. S. and District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The District Magistrate, Gopalganj. 3.

The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5. The Mukhiya-cum-Chairman, Panchayat Employment Committee, Gram Panchayat Raj Chourav, District- Gopalganj. 6. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj Chourav, District - Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 310 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 4160 of 2024 ====================================================== Ragini Kumari Wife of Ajay Kumar Singh, Resident of Village - Pipra, P. S. - Sidhwalia, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5.

The District Programme Officer (Estb. ), Gopalganj. 6. The Block Education Officer, Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 314 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 18409 of 2023 ====================================================== Sunil Kumar Singh Son of Shri Rambahadur Singh Resident of village- Seriyan, Post Office - Baiju Barhoga, Seria, Police Station - Baikunthpur, District Gopalganj, At present posted and working as Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Middle School Mujaha, Block - Baikunthpur, District - Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 9/103 2. The Additional Chief Secretary -cum-the Principal Secretary Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4.

The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 6. The Block Development Officer-cum- the Secretary, Block Teachers Employment Unit Baikunthpur, District - Gopalganj. 7. The Block Education Officer, Baikunthpur, District - Gopalganj. 8. The Block Panchayati Raj Officer-cum- the Executive Officer, Panchayat Samiti Baikunthpur, District - Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 316 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 8696 of 2024 ====================================================== 1. Jairam Rajak son of Shri Magister Rajak, resident of village - Tiyay, Ward No. 1, TA, Police Station - Andar, District - Siwan. Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded Middle School Suryapura, Anchal-Ziradei, District -Siwan. 2. Dinesh Kumar Ram Son of Shri Rambachan Ram resident of village Bangra Ujjain, Miyan Ke Bhatkan, Police Station Andar, District -Siwan.

Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upgraded School Hirmakariyar, Anchal - Ziradei, District- Siwan. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary -cum- the Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Magistrate, Siwan 5. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 6. The District Programme Officer (Establishment) Siwan. 7. The Secretary-cum- the Block Development Officer, Block Teacher Employment Unit, Ziradei, District - Siwan. 8. The Block Development Officer, Ziradei, Siwan. 9. The Block Panchayati Raj Officer, Ziradei, Siwan. 10. The Block Education Officer, Ziradei, Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 327 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 9044 of 2024 Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt.

24-04-2026 10/103 ====================================================== Priyanka Kumari Daughter of Krishna Kant Singh, W/o Sri Amit Kumar Singh Resident of Village- Sipah, P. O and P. S. - Basantpur, District- Siwan, P. O. and P. S. -Basantpur, District-Siwan, Presently residing at Village and P. O. -Ratan Padauli, P. S. -BHagwanpur Hat, District-Siwan. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Siwan. 4. The Block Panchayati Raj Officer, Bahgwanpur Hat, P. O. and P. S. - Bhagwanpur Hat, District-Siwan. 5. The Block Education Officer, Bahgwanpur Hat, P. O. and P. S. -Bhagwanpur Hat, District-Siwan. 6. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Sarai Padauli, Block- Bhagwanpur, District-Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No.

330 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10001 of 2024 ====================================================== 1. Bharosha Kumari Daughter of Krishna Prasad Gupta, Wife of Sri Birendra Kumar Prasad Resident of Village- Karahi Khurd, P. O and P. S. - Basantpur, District- Siwan 2. Manish Kumar Pal Son of Mohar Lal Prasad Resident of Village and P. O. - Barkagaon, P. S. - Bhagwanpur Hat, District- Siwan. 3. Pawan Kumar Singh Son of Prabhunath Singh Resident of Village- Lauwan Khurd, P. O. - Mirzapur, P. S. - Janta Bazar, District- Chapra. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Siwan. 4. The Block Education Officer, Bhagwanpur Hat, P. O. and P. S. - Bhagwanpur Hat, District- Siwan. 5. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Khedhwa, Block- Bhagwanpur Hat, District- Siwan. ... ...

Respondent/s ====================================================== with Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 11/103 Letters Patent Appeal No. 342 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 1280 of 2024 ====================================================== Kumari Annu Tiwari @ Kumari Anu Tiwari Daughter of Sri Lalan Tiwari, Resident of Village- Dhanauti, P. O. and P. S. - Mashrak, District- Saran Presently working as Block Teacher, Upgraded Middle School, Hamidpur, Block- Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4. The Block Development Officer-cum-Secretary, Block Teacher Employment Unit, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. 5. The Block Education Officer, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S.

- Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 344 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12528 of 2024 ====================================================== 1. Amit Kumar Sinha Son of Late Ram Chandra Prasad Resident of Village-and P. O. - Charuipar, P. S. - Noorsaria, District- Nalanda. 2. Sachhidanand Kumar Son of Late Bechu Ram Resident of Village-Bedhna, P. O. Narsanda, P. S. -Harnaut, District-Nalanda. 3. Rajesh Kumar Son of Kishori Prasad Resident of Village-Gopibigha, P. O. - Tulsigarh, P. S. -Chandi, District-Nalanda. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretatiat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Nalanda at Biharsharif. 3. The District Programme Officer, (Establishment), Nalanda at Biharsharif. 4. The Block Education Officer, Chandi, P. O. and P. S. -Chandi, District- Nalanda at Biharsharif.

5. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Rukhai, Block-Chandi, District-Nalanda at Biharsharif. 6. The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj Rukhai, Block-Chandi, District-Nalanda at Biharsharif. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 12/103 Letters Patent Appeal No. 346 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12965 of 2024 ====================================================== Ranju Kumari Daughter of Ramdeo Prasad, Wife of Pramod Kumar, Resident of Village, P. O. and P. S. - Shahjahanpur, District- Patna. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Nalanda at Biharsharif. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Nalanda at Biharsharif. 4. The Block Education Officer, Chandi, P. O. and P. S. - Chandi, District- Nalanda at Biharsharif. 5.

The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Rukhai, Block - Chandi, District- Nalanda at Biharsharif. 6. The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj, Rukhai, Block- Chandi, District- Nalanda at Biharsharif. 7. Pratima Kumari Daughter of Shyam Nandan Prasad, Wife of Dhananjay Kumar Chakravarti, Resident of Village - Kalyanpur Bali, P. O. - Jagatpur, P. S. - Chandi, District- Nalanda. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 347 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12965 of 2024 ====================================================== 1. Pratima Kumari Daughter of Shyam Nandan Prasad, Wife of Dhananjay Kumar Chakravarti, Resident of Village - Kalyanpur Bali, P. O. - Jagatpur, P. S. - Chandi, District- Nalanda. 2. Babita Kumari Daughter of Ramashish Paswan, Wife of Dharmendar Paswan, Resident of Village - Kaithir, P. O. - Mahkar, P. S. - Chandi, District- Nalanda. 3.

Ranju Kumari Daughter of Karu Mahto, Wife of Ram Pravesh Prasad, Resident of Village - Badi Kevai, P. O. - Daniawan, P. S. - Shahjahanpur, District- Patna. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Nalanda at Biharsharif. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Nalanda at Biharsharif. 4. The Block Education Officer, Chandi, P. O. and P. S. - Chandi, District- Nalanda at Biharsharif. 5. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Rukhai, Block - Chandi, Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 13/103 District- Nalanda at Biharsharif. 6. The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj, Rukhai, Block- Chandi, District- Nalanda at Biharsharif. 7. Ranju Kumari Daughter of Ramdeo Prasad, Wife of Pramod Kumar, Resident of Village, P. O. and P. S. - Shahjahanpur, District- Patna. ... ...

Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 350 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 5932 of 2024 ====================================================== 1. Amarjeet Kumar Son of Hari Narayan Shah Resident of Village- Chitauli Bazar, Chittauli Kala, Police Station- Goreyakothi, District - Siwan. 2. Bikash Kumar @ Vikas Kumar Son of Arjun Singh Resident of Village - Hariharpur Kala, Police Station - Goreyakothi, District - Siwan. 3. Bina Kumari Daughter of Bhuneshwar Singh Resident of Village - Barhoga Kothi, Barhoga Parsotim, Police Station - Goreyakothi, District - Siwan. 4. Sanjiv Kumar Son of Jawahar Bharti Resident of Ward No. 20, Krishna Nagar, Post Officer and District Gopalganj at Present residing at Goreyakothi West Mathia, Police Station-Goreyakothi, District-Siwan. 5. Madhuri Kumari Daughter of Thakur Singh Resident of Village - Hariharpur (Kala), Police Station Jamo Bazar, District - Siwan. ... ...

Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Magistrate, Siwan. 5. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 6. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Siwan. 7. The Block Development Officer -cum- Member Secretary, Block Employment Unit, Goreyakothi, District -Siwan. 8. The Block Development Officer, Goreyakothi, Siwan. 9. The Block Panchayati Raj Officer, Goreyakothi, Siwan. 10. The Block Education Officer, Goreyakothi, Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 351 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 17679 of 2023 ====================================================== Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt.

24-04-2026 14/103 Shyamli @ Shyamali Daughter of Jay Nath Singh, Resident of Lodipur, China Kothi, Near Bihar Fire Service, Patna, P. S. -Kotwali, District-Patna, presently working as Block Teacher in Upgraded Middle School, Balahan, Block- Baikunthpur, District-Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4. The Block Development Officer cum Secretary, Block Teacher Employment Unit, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. - Baikunthpur, District-Gopalganj. 5. The Block Education Officer, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. - Baikunthpur, District-Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 352 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 4178 of 2024 ====================================================== 1.

Sumitra Kumari Daughter of Shri Ram Sah, Wife of Mankeshwar Sah, Resident of Village Uchkagaon, Post Office -Uchkagaon, District Gopalganj. At present posted and working as Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Upagraded Middle School Suryapura Ahir Toli, Anchal Basantpur, District - Siwan. 2. Mani Prakash Dubey Son of Om Prakash Dubey Resident of Village-9, Narayan Pur, Narayaneshwar Mandir, Police Station Kuchaikote, District- Gopalganj. At present posted and working as a Prakhand Teacher in Govt. Higher Secondary 10 plus 2 School, Karcholiya, Anchal- Basantpur, District- Siwan ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar. Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary -cum- the Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Magistrate, Siwan. 5. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 6. The District Programme Officer (Establishment) Siwan. 7.

The Secretary-cum- the Block Development Officer, Block Teacher Employment Unit, Basantpur, District - Siwan. 8. The Block Development Officer, Basantpur, Siwan. 9. The Block Panchayati Raj Officer, Basantpur, Siwan. 10. The Block Education Officer, Basantpur, Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 15/103 ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 353 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 1001 of 2024 ====================================================== Murshid Alam Son of Rahmuddin Resident of Village and Post Office - Khawaspur, Ward No. 8, Khawaspur Tola Malikana, Near- Road, Police Station - Basantpur, District - Siwan. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary-Cum-the Principal Secretary, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4.

The District Education Officer, Siwan. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Siwan. 6. The Block Development Officer, Lakarinaviganj, District - Siwan. 7. The Block Education Officer, Lakarinaviganj, District-Siwan. 8. The Block Panchayati Raj Officer-cum-the Block Development Officer, Lakarinaviganj, District - Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 354 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 11137 of 2024 ====================================================== 1. Rajnish Kr. Bhargav S/o Kameshwar Singh, R/o Vill- Maghari, P. O. - Saghar Sultanpur, P. S. - Bhagwnapur Hat, District- Siwan. 2. Manoj Kumar Yadav @ Manoj Yadav, S/O- Udaynarayan Yadav, R/o- Vill and P. O. - Khajuri, P. S. - Sasamusa Distt- Gopalganj. 3. Firoj Ahmad, S/o Dil Mohammad, R/o- Vill- Alampur, P. O. - Mohammadpur, P. S. - Barharia, Distt- Siwan. 4. Alka Kumari, W/o Dev Kumar Singh, R/o- Vill- Raghunathpur Tola Koninaya, P.

O. - Rampur, P. S. Keshariya, Distt- East Champaran. 5. Seeta Kumari @ Seeta Singh, D/o- Sujit Kumar, R/o Vill and P. O. - Sultanpur (Urdu), P. S. - Bhagwanpur Hat Distt- Siwan. 6. Jitendra Kumar Rai, S/o- Bachcha Ray, R/o- Vill and P. O. - Mithi P. S. - Goriyakothi, Distt- Siwan. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, Government of Bihar Patna. Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 16/103 3. The Director, Primary Education Government of Bihar Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Siwan. 6. The Block Education Officer, Basantpur, Distt- Siwan. 7. The Secretary, Block Employment Unit- Basantpur Block- Basantpur, Distt- Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No.

357 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12608 of 2024 ====================================================== Gyanti Kumari Daughter of Sri Sivnath Ram Resident of Village and P. O. - Dubauli, P. S. - Panapur, District- Saran, posted as Panchayat Teacher in New Primary School, Mangalpur (Dhobi Tola), Block - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4. The Block Education Officer, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. 5. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Ajbi Nagar, Block - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 358 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.

10844 of 2024 ====================================================== 1. Kumari Sudha Yadav D/o - Basudeo Yadav, R/o - Vill - Gararia, P. O. and P. S. - Guthani, Distt. - Siwan. 2. Nirmala Tiwari D/o Chandra Shekhar Dubey, R/o Vill and P. O. and P. s. - Guthani, Distt- Siwan. 3. Khusbu Chaturvedi D/o - Ganga Sagar Chaturvedi, R/o - Vill - Sematanr, P. O. and P. S. - Guthani, Distt- Siwan. 4. Ragini Kumari D/o Kameshwar Singh R/o Vill - Belore, P. S. - Guthani, Distt. - Siwan. 5. Pradeep Kumar S/o Vyas Kushwaha R/o Vill - Sohrai, P. O. and P. S. - Guthani, Distt- Siwan. 6. Rita Devi D/o Rudal Yadav R/o Vill - Sematanr, P. O. and P. S. - Guthani, Distt - Siwan. Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 17/103 ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3.

The Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Siwan. 6. The Block Education Officer, Guthani, Distt - Siwan. 7. The Secretary, Block Teacher Niyojan Unit, Block - Guthani, Distt. - Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 359 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 18362 of 2023 ====================================================== Jamila Khatoon @ Jamila Khatun Wife of Md. Shah Alam Resident of Village-and P. O. - Barahima, P. S. - Sidhwaliya, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4. The Block Panchayati Raj Officer, Barauli, P. O. and P. S. -Barauli, District- Gopalganj. 5.

The Block Education Officer, Barauli, P. O. and P. S. -Barauli, District- Gopalganj. 6. The Panchayat Secretary-Cum-Secretary, Panchayat Teacher Employment Unit, Gram Panchayat Raj, Rampur, P. O. -Rampur, Block and P. S. -Barauli, District-Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 362 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10139 of 2023 ====================================================== Madhuri Kumari Daughter of Gauri Shankar Thakur, Resident of Village and P. O. - Khetith, P. S. - Baikunthpur, District - Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 18/103 2. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4.

The Block Development Officer-cum-Secretary, Block Teacher Employment Unit, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. Baikunthpur, District - Gopalganj. 5. The Block Education Officer, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. Baikunthpur, District - Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 364 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 17645 of 2023 ====================================================== Rina Kumari Daughter of Vikram Narayan Singh, Resident of Village and P. O. - Khetith, P. S. - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4. The Block Development Officer-cum-Secretary, Block Teacher Employment Unit, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. - Baikunthpur, District - Gopalganj. 5.

The Block Education Officer, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. - Baikunthpur, District - Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 365 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10732 of 2023 ====================================================== Niku Wife of Sri Mukesh Kumar Shukla, Resident of Village and P. O. - Khajuhatti, P. S. - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4. The Block Education Officer, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. -Baikunthpur, District-Gopalganj. 5. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Dharmbari, Block and P. S. - Baikunthpur, District-Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Patna High Court L. P. A No.

315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 19/103 with Letters Patent Appeal No. 367 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 18173 of 2023 ====================================================== 1. Sarita Kumari @ Sarita Devi Prem Kumar Prasad, Resident of Village- Musehari, Police Station- Jamo Bazar, District Siwan. 2. Manoj Kumar Singh son of Yogendra Singh resident of village - Hariharpur (Kala), Police Station- Goreyakothi, District Siwan. 3. Ajit Kumar Singh son of Shri Thakur Singh resident of village -Hariharpur (Kala), Police Station- Goreyakothi, District Siwan. 4. Anuj Singh son of Amarjit Singh resident of village - Mirzapur, Gorea Kothi, Police Station - Goreyakothi, District - Siwan. 5. Ghanshyam Tiwari son of Harishankar Tiwari resident of village- Hulas Chapra, Police Station- Goreyakothi, District- Siwan. 6. Hari Mohan Tiwary Son of Ramendar Tiwary resident of House No. 106, Madhuban Enclave, G. T. Road, Khera Dharmpura, Police Station- Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. 7.

Mritunjay Kumar Pandey Son of Raghaw Rabindra Pandey resident of village Goriakothi, Police Station -Goriakothi, District - Siwan. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary-cum- the Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Magistrate, Siwan. 5. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 6. The District Programme Officer (Establishment) Siwan. 7. The Chairman of Block Employment Committee-cum-Prakhand Pramukh, Goreyakothi, District - Siwan 8. The Block Development Officer, Goreyakothi, Siwan. 9. The Block Panchayati Raj Officer, Goreyakothi, Siwan. 10. The Block Education Officer, Goreyakothi, Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 369 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.

11891 of 2024 ====================================================== 1. Gyan Prakash Singh Son of Niteshwar Prasad Singh Resident of village- Narharpur, Post Office- Kishunpur, District- Siwan. 2. Vimlesh Kumar Singh, Son of Sachhidanand Singh Resident of Village- Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 20/103 Shekhpura, Post Office- Mahual Mahal, District- Siwan. 3. Ajay Kumar, Son of Kashinath Pandey Resident of Village- Bhamitola, Post Office- Uchkagagar, District- Siwan. 4. Krishnaji Prasad, Son of Shreeram Sah Resident of Village- Uchkagav, Post Office- Uchakagav, District- Siwan. 5. Ajmat Parwin, Daughter of Md. Asalam Resident of Village- Kadipur, Post Office- Nagra, District- Chhapra. 6. Abhay Kumar, Son of Savliya Prasad Resident of Village- Mahpur, Post Office- Siwan, Police Station- O. P. Sarai, District- Siwan. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2.

The Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Siwan. 6. The Block Education Officer, Basantpur, District- Siwan. 7. The B. D. O. -Cum- Secretary, Block Teacher Niyojan Unit, Block- Basantpur Block, District- Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 370 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 11461 of 2024 ====================================================== Puja Kumari Wife of Sunil Singh and Daughter of Ramnaresh Singh, Resident of Village- Karn Kudariya, P. O. - Dumarsan Bangra, Kundariya, P. S- Masrak, District- Gopalganj. At present residing at Village- Marwa, P. S- Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Education Department, Govt.

of Bihar, Patna. 2. The District Magistrate, Gopalganj. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5. The Secretary Teacher Employment Unit-cum-Block Development Officer, Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. 6. The Member-cum-Block Education Officer, Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 21/103 with Letters Patent Appeal No. 371 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 9062 of 2024 ====================================================== Ramita Kumari Wife of Sri Manoj Kumar, Resident of Village- Basantpur, PS- Basantpur, District- Siwan. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Director, Primary Education, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The District Magistrate, Siwan. 4.

The District Education Officer, Siwan. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Siwan. 6. The Block Development Officer, Bhagwanpur Hat, District- Siwan. 7. The Block Education Officer, Block- Bhagwanpur Hat, District- Siwan. 8. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat, Rajapur, Bhagwanpur Hat, District- Siwan. 9. Headmaster, New Primary School, Banbey Chourauli, Block- Bhagwanpur Hat, District- Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 372 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 9061 of 2024 ====================================================== Prem Prakash Dubey Son of Atma Nand Dubey, resident of Village- Nagwa, P. O. - Charauli, P. S. -Bhagwanpur Hat, District- Siwan. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Director, Primary Education, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3.

The District Magistrate, Siwan. 4. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Siwan. 6. The Block Development Officer, Bhagwanpur Hat, District- Siwan. 7. The Block Education Officer, Block- Bhagwanpur Hat, District- Siwan. 8. The Block Panchayati Raj Officer-cum-Executive Officer, Panchayat Samiti, Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 22/103 Bhagwanpur Hat, District- Siwan. 9. Headmaster, Utkramit Madhya Vidyalaya, Chaugethiya, P. S. and Block- Bhagwanpur Hat, District- Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 373 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 1120 of 2023 ====================================================== Meera Kumari @ Mira Kumari Daughter of Krishna Pandit Resident of Village-Harpur Tegarahi, P. S. - Mahammadpur, District-Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1.

The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 6. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Kashi Tegarahi, Block and P. S. - Sidhwaliya, District- Gopalganj. 7. The Mukhiya-cum-Chairman of Panchayat Employment Committee, Gram Panchayat Raj, Kashi Tegarahi, Block and P. S. - Sidhwaliya, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 374 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 1124 of 2023 ====================================================== Arjun Kumar Thakur Son of Sri Bikrama Thakur Resident of Village-Usri Mahalmunj, P. O. - Paharpur, P. S. - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ...

Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4. The Block Development Officer, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. -Baikunthpur, District-Gopalganj. Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 23/103 5. The Block Education Officer, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. -Baikunthpur, District-Gopalganj. 6. The Mukhiya-Cum-Chairman, Panchayat Teachers Employment Committee, Gram Panchayat Raj, Dighwa South, Block and P. S. -Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. 7. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Dighwa South, Block and P. S. -Baikunthpur, District-Gopalganj. . .. ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 376 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12923 of 2022 ====================================================== Noorain Son of Late Md.

Eakabal, Resident of Village- Vishunpura, P. S. - Sidhwaliya, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary now the Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Principal Secretary now the Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 377 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 17728 of 2022 ====================================================== Sujit Kumar Singh son of Sri Nagendra Singh, Resident of Village- Mahammadpur, P. O. - Tekhniwas, P. S. - Mahammadpur, District- Goplaganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt.

of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4. The Block Development Officer, Barauli, P. O. and P. S - Barauli, District - Gopalganj. 5. The Block Education Officer, Barauli, P. O. and P. S. - Barauli, District - Gopalganj. Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 24/103 6. The Mukhiya-cum-Chairman, Panchayat Teachers Employment Committee, Gram Panchayat Raj, Kahla, Block and P. S. - Barauli, District - Gopalganj. 7. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Kahla, Block and P. S. - Barauli, District - Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 379 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 908 of 2023 ====================================================== Kameshwar Prasad Yadav Son of Sri Bangali Ray, Resident of Village- Mahrani,. P. O. - Dighwar Dubauli, P. S.

Mahammadpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4. The Block Development Officer, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. 5. The Block Education Officer, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. 6. The Mukhiya-cum-Chairman, Panchayat Teachers Employment Committee, Gram Panchayat Raj, Ajabinagar, Block and P. S. - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. 7. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Ajabinagar, Block and P. S. - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 382 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.

17762 of 2023 ====================================================== Babita Kumari Wife of Shri Rajesh Thakur @ Rajesh Singh Resident of Village- Mairi Makhsusdpur, Post Office- Chakia, Police Station - Bhagwanpur Hat, District Siwan. At Present Posted and Working as a Panchayat Teacher in Govt. Primary School Mairi Makhsuspur, Anchal - Bhagwanpur Hat, District- Siwan. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through Principle Secretary, Revenue and Land Reforms, Govt. of Bihar. Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 25/103 2. The Additional Chief Secretary-Cum-Principal Secretary, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Education Department Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Magistrate, Siwan. 5. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 6. The District Programme Officer (Establishment) Education, Siwan. 7. The Block Development Officer, (Establishment) Education, Siwan. 8.

The Block Education Officer, Block - Bhagwanpur Hat, District - Siwan. 9. That Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj Balha Eraji, Anchal Bhagwanpur Hat, District- Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 385 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 4496 of 2024 ====================================================== Anchal Kumari Wife of Shri Raju Yadav @ Raju Kumar Yadav, Resident of Village-Markan, Post Office-Markan, Police Station - Hussainganj, District- Siwan. At present posted and working as a Panchayat Teacher in Govt. Primary School Korara Sahwazpur, Anchal- Hussainganjg, District- Siwan ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary -cum- the Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Magistrate, Siwan.

5. The District Education Officer, Siwan. 6. The District Programme Officer (Establishment) Siwan. 7. The Block Development Officer, Hussainganj, Siwan. 8. The Block Education Officer, Hussainganj, Siwan. 9. The Block Panchayati Raj Officer, Hussainganj, Siwan. 10. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj Habibganj, Anchal - Hussainganj, District - Siwan. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 386 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 13526 of 2023 ====================================================== Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 26/103 1. Sharwan Kumar S/o Biadya Narayan Prasad Resident of Village - Sumaka, P. S. Chandi, District- Nalanda, Presently Posted as Primary School, Sirnawan, Block - Chandi, District- Nalanda. 2. Indrajeet Kumar S/o Etwari Prasad R/o Village and P. O. Kauri, P. S.

- Noorsarai, District- Nalanda, Presently posted as Primary School, Sirnawan, Block - Chandi, Nalanda. 3. Arbind Kumar S/o Nandu Singh Yadav, R/o Village Porajeet, P. O. - Sirnawan, P. S. Bena, District Nalanda, Presently posted at Primary School, Porajeet, Block- Chandi, District- Nalanda. 4. Sintu Kumar S/o Kishori Prasad R/o Village, P. O. - Pilich, P. S. - Parwalpur, District Nalanda, Primary School, Sirnawan Block- Chandi, Nalanda. 5. Mithilesh Kumar S/o Ramprit Prasad R/o Village and P. O. - Sirnawan, P. S. Ben District Nalanda, Primary School, Porajeet Block- Chandi, Nalanda. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Nalanda. 5. The District Programme Officer (Estb. ), Nalanda. 6.

Block Development Officer, Chandi, District- Nalanda. 7. The Block Education Officer, Chandi, P. O. and P. S. Chandi, District- Nalanda. 8. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Sirnawan, Block - Chandi, District- Nalanda. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 388 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 16458 of 2023 ====================================================== Mamta Kumari @ Mamata Kumari Wife of Sri Yogendra Kumar, Resident of Sri Ram Nagar, Hajiyapur, Ward No. 26, P. S. - Gopalganj Town, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4. The Block Panchayati Raj Officer, Phulwariya, P. O. and P. S. - Phulwariya, Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt.

24-04-2026 27/103 District- Gopalganj. 5. The Block Education Officer, Phulwariya, P. O. and P. S. Phulwariya, District- Gopalganj. 6. The Mukhiya-cum-Chairman, Panchayat Employment Committee, Gram Panchayat Raj, Churamanchak, P. O. and P. S. - Phulwariya, District- Gopalganj. 7. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Churamanchak, P. O. and P. S. - Phulwariya, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 389 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 3883 of 2024 ====================================================== Ganesh Kumar Singh S/o Dwarika Nath Singh, R/o Village- Dharmbari, P. S. - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, New Secretariate, Patna. 2. That Appellate Authority through its Chairman Education Department SC-D Niyojan Bhawan, Baley Road Patna. 3.

The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 4. The District Programme Officer,(establishment) Gopalganj, Education Department, District- Gopalganj. 5. The Block Education Officer, Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 391 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10955 of 2022 ====================================================== Sunil Kumar Yadav Son of Sri Yogendra Chaudhary, Resident of Village Sahebganj, Derwa, P. O. - Sonagarhwa, P. S. - Gopalpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 3. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 4. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 5.

The Block Employment Unit, Panchdewari through its Member Secretary the Block Development Officer, Panchdewari, P. O. and P. S. - Panchdewari, Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 28/103 District- Gopalganj. 6. The Block Education Officer, Panchdewari, P. O. and P. S. - Panchdewari, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 396 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 1116 of 2023 ====================================================== Kumari Anamika Singh Daughter of Yogendra Singh Resident of Village- Bijulpur, P. S. - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5.

The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 6. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Sirisiya, Block and P. S. Kuchaikote, District- Gopalganj. 7. The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj, Sirsiya, Block and P. S. - Kuchaikote, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 397 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 3718 of 2024 ====================================================== Rajesh Kumar Singh Son of Sri Nawal Kishore Singh, Resident of Village - Chamanpura, P. o. - Chamanpura, District- Gopalganj, worked as Block Teacher, Upgraded Middle School, Pyarepur, Block - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 3. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 4.

The Block Development Officer-cum-Secretary, Block Teacher Employment Unit, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. 5. The Block Education Officer, Baikunthpur, P. O. and P. S. - Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj. Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 29/103 ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 406 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 15450 of 2022 ====================================================== Kanhaiya Kumar Paswan @ Kanhaiya Kumar Pasban Son of Munshi Paswan Resident of Village-Dularpur P. S. Fulawariya District-Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Education Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5.

The District Programme Officer (Est), Gopalganj. 6. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj-Virndaban, District - Gopalganj. 7. The Mukhiya Gram Panchayat Majhikha Kala, Block- Fulwariya, District - Gopalganj. 8. The Block Development Officer Fulwariya, District - Gopalganj. 9. The Block Education Officer Fulwariya, District -Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 415 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 1037 of 2023 ====================================================== Kiran Kumari D/o of Uma Manjhi Resident of Village-Bhendiya, P. S. -Thawe, District-Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4.

The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5. The District Programme Officer (Estab), Gopalganj 6. The Block Development Officer, Gopalganj 7. The Block Education Officer, Gopalganj 8. The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj, Chauram, Gopalganj. 9. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Chauram, Gopalganj. Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 30/103 ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 420 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 15766 of 2022 ====================================================== Amire Azam Son of Master Aainuddin, Resident of Village - Alampur, P. O. - Mahamadpur, P. S. - Jamo Bazar, District- Siwan. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 4.

The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 5. The Block Development Officer, Uchhakagaon, District- Gopalganj. 6. The Block Education Officer, Uchhakagaon, District- Gopalganj. 7. The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj, Dahibhata, Block- Uchhakagaon, District- Gopalganj. 8. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Dahibhata, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 428 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 15093 of 2022 ====================================================== Vyas Kumar Singh Son of Jaleshwar Singh, Resident of Village- Khajuriya, P. S. - Sidhwaliya, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Govt. of Bihar Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4.

The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5. The District Programme Officer (Estb), Gopalganj, Bihar. 6. Gram Panchayat Raj, Dumar Narendra, Sidhawaliya, Gopalganj. 7. The Mukhiya-cum-Chairman, Niyojan Unit, Gram Panchayat Raj, Dumar Narendra, Gopalganj. 8. The Panchayat Secretary, Niyojan Unit, Gram Panchayat Raj, Dumar Narendra, Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 31/103 ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 429 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 18315 of 2023 ====================================================== Fulmati Shaw D/o Ram Nagina Shaw, Resident of Village- Shahpur Hata Tola P. O. and P. S. Gopalpur, District - Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Education Deptt. Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. District Magistrate, District- Gopalganj. 3. Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4.

District Education Officer, District- Gopalganj. 5. District Programme Officer (Establishment), District- Gopalganj. 6. The Block Education Officer, Kuchaikot, District- Gopalganj. 7. The Panchayat Secretary-cum-Secretary Employment Unit Gram Panchayat Bankatta, Kuchaikot, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 504 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 3103 of 2024 ====================================================== Anil Kumar Srivastva Son of Late Laxman Prasad @ Laxuman Prasad Resident of Village - Bhagwanpur, P. S. - Thawe, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary, Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5.

The District Programme Officer (Establishment),), Gopalganj. 6. The Block Education Officer, Barauli, District Gopalganj. 7. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat, Devapur, Barauli, District - Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 521 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12183 of 2024 Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 32/103 ====================================================== Pintu Kumar Rai Son of Bashishth Rai Resident of Village-Sher, P. S. - Sidhwaliya, District-Gopalganj, Bihar. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Education, Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. Patna. 4. The District Education Officer, Gopalganj. 5.

The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Gopalganj. 6. The Block Education Officer, Barauli, Gopalganj. 7. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat, Sonbarsa, Barauli, Gopalganj. 8. The Mukhiya-Cum-Chairman, Panchayat Employment Committee, Barauli, Gopalganj. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Letters Patent Appeal No. 601 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 335 of 2022 ====================================================== Sant Kumar Prasad Son of Ram Ayodhya Prasad, Resident of Village- Nipaniya, P. O. - Salempur, P. S. - Isuapur, District- Saran at Chapra. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary. Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Director, Primary Education, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The District Magistrate, Saran at Chapra, District - Saran at Chapra. 4.

The District Education Officer, Saran at Chapra, District Saran at Chapra. 5. The District Programme Officer (Establishment), Saran at Chapra, District - Saran at Chapra. 6. The Block Development Officer, Isuapur Block, District -Saran at Chapra. 7. The Block Education Officer, Isuapur Block, District Saran at Chapra. 8. The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj, Nipaniya, Block Isuapur, District - Saran at Chapra. 9. The Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Nipaniya, Block - Isuapur, District - Saran at Chapra. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 33/103 (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 315 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Y. V. Giri, Sr. Adv. Ms. Shrishti Singh, Adv. Mr. Pranav Kumar, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Pratik Kumar Sinha, AC to GA-V Mr. Ajay, Advocate Ms. Nivedita Choudhary, Adv. (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 287 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr.

Abhinav Shrivastava, Sr. Adv. Mr. Akshat Kumar, Adv. Ms. Shreyashi Raj, Adv. Mr. Pushkar Bhardwaj, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Sarvesh Kumar Singh, AAG-13 Mr. Tej Pratap Singh, AC to AAG-13 Mr. Abhinav Alok, AC to AAG-13 (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 288 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Abhinav Shrivastava, Sr. Adv. Mr. Akshat Kumar, Adv. Ms. Shreyashi Raj, Adv. Mr. Pushkar Bhardwaj, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Addl. Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 293 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Mrigank Mauli, Sr. Adv. Mr. Satyam Shivam Sundaram, Adv. Mr. Ankit, Adv. Mr. Aman Kumar, Adv. Mr. Shambhu Sharan Kumar, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Addl. Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 294 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ankit, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Addl. Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 297 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ankit, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr.

Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 301 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ankit, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 302 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ankit, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 303 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ankit, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 308 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ankit, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Addl. Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 310 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ankit, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Addl. Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 314 of 2025) Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 34/103 For the Appellant/s : Mr. Umesh Kumar Mishra, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No.

316 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Umesh Kumar Mishra, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Advocate General (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 327 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 330 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 342 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 344 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 346 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr.

Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 347 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 350 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Umesh Kumar Mishra, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 351 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 352 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Umesh Kumar Mishra, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 353 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Umesh Kumar Mishra, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 354 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Chandra Shekhar Singh, Adv. Mr. Bhuneshwar Pandey, Adv.

For the Respondent/s : Mr. Addl. Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 357 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 358 of 2025) Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 35/103 For the Appellant/s : Mr. Chandra Shekhar Singh, Adv. Mr. Bhuneshwar Pandey, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 359 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Addl. Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 362 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Addl. Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 364 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr.

Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 365 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 367 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Umesh Kumar Mishra, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 369 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Chandra Bhushan Verma, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 370 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Dhananjay Kumar Tiwary, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 371 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Krishna Kant Singh, Adv. Mr. Kundan Kumar, Advocate Mr. Kumar Shaswat Anand, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 372 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Krishna Kant Singh, Adv. Mr. Kundan Kumar, Advocate Mr.

Kumar Shaswat Anand, Advocate Mr. Shivesh Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 373 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 374 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 376 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 36/103 (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 377 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Satyabir Bharti, Sr. Adv. Mr. Abhishek Anand, Adv. Ms. Aasiha Prakash, Adv. Ms. Kanupriya, Adv. Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr.

Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 379 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 382 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ranjan Kumar Dubey, Adv. Mr. Kumar Gaurav, Adv. Ms. Sheshadri Kumar, Adv. Mr. Shashank Kashyap, Adv. Mr. Nawnit Kumar Tiwary, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Arun Kumar Bhagat, AC to AAG-12 (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 385 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Umesh Kumar Mishra, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Addl. Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 386 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. AAG 13 (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 388 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. AAG 13 (In Letters Patent Appeal No.

389 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Alok Ranjan, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 391 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 396 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Addl. Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 397 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Shyama Kant Singh, Adv. Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. AAG 13 (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 406 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Prabhakar Singh, Adv. Mr. Prabhakar Singh, Adv. Ms. Shambhavi Singh, Adv. Mr. Harsh Pratap Yadav, Adv. Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 37/103 For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 415 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr.

Ankit, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 420 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ankit, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 428 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Prabhakar Singh, Adv. Ms. Shambhavi Singh, Adv. Mr. Harsh Pratap Yadav, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Addl. Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 429 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Prabhakar Singh, Adv. Ms. Shambhavi Singh, Adv. Mr. Harsh Pratap Yadav, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Addl. Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 504 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ankit, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Advocate General (13) (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 521 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ankit, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Advocate General (In Letters Patent Appeal No. 601 of 2025) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Rakesh Ranjan, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr.

Additional Advocate General (13) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR CAV JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR) Date : 24-04-2026 We have meticulously heard the learned Senior Advocates and Advocates appearing in this batch of the appeals on behalf of the respective parties. 2. Considering the fact that in all the intra court appeals, challenge has been led to the judgment dated 07. 03. 2025 passed by a learned Single Judge of this Court in cluster of writ petitions, being C. W. J. C. No. 16170 of 2022 and Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 38/103 other analogous cases, with the consent of the parties, the same have been taken up together and being disposed of by this common judgment/order. 3.

For better appreciation of the issues involved in this batch of the appeals, this Court deems it apt and proper to give the short facts of the cases, which in sum and substance, are similar and duly narrated in the impugned judgment/order; which led to filing of the present Letters Patent Appeals before this Court. 4. The writ petitioners-appellants herein were the candidates for the post of Panchayat Teacher/Prakhand Teacher under the Bihar Panchayat Primary Teacher (Recruitment and Service Conditions) Rules, 2006 and its amended Rules, 2008. Having found eligible, the appellants had applied for the post of Panchayat Teacher/Prakhand Teacher in the year 2006 and some st nd of them in the year 2008, during the 1 and 2 phase of the appointment process. The name of the appellants were duly included in the merit list and called upon for counselling. However, after the final selection process, these appellants were not appointed to the said post. 5.

Subsequently, certain selected candidates either resigned or voluntarily vacated the post after serving for a few Patna High Court L. P. A No. 315 of 2025 dt. 24-04-2026 39/103 years in the year 2012 or latter. Upon acquiring knowledge of these vacancies, the writ petitioners-appellants approached

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