Patna High Court
Uma Nath VindversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- WITHDRAWN
- Bench
- PARTHA SARTHY
Holding
The petition was dismissed as withdrawn.
Summary
Uma Nath Vind, a retired Block Education Officer, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and its education officials to consider his claim for 1st, 2nd and 3rd A.C.P. and the associated monetary benefits, alleging that he retired on a lower pay scale after 32 years of service. He contended that the benefits due after completing 10, 20 and 30 years of service were never granted, resulting in financial loss. The petition was filed in the Patna High Court under civil writ jurisdiction. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioner requested permission to withdraw the application. The court, noting the withdrawal request, dismissed the petition as withdrawn.
Issues considered
- Whether the petitioner is entitled to the grant of 1st, 2nd and 3rd A.C.P. and the related monetary benefits after retirement.
Subjects
- mandamus
- government employee benefits
- withdrawn petition
- service tenure
- retirement pay scale
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4354 of 2026
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Uma Nath Vind Son of Late Bhagirath Vind, Resident of ORA Bagicha, P.S.
Dharhara, District- Munger.
... ... 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 Govt. of Bihar, Patna.
3. The Regional Deputy Director of Education Munger Division Munger, PS
and District- Munger.
4. The District Magistrate, Lakhisarai, District- Lakhisarai.
5. The District Education Officer Lakhisarai, PS and District- Lakhisarai.
6. The District Programme Officer (Estt), Lakhisarai, PS and District-
Lakhisarai.
... ... Respondent/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ram Vinay Pd. Singh, Advocate
For the Respondent/s : Dr. Md. Raisul Haque, S.C.-10
Mr. Binay Kumar, Advocate
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY
ORAL ORDER
2 26-03-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
counsel for the respondents.
2. The petitioner has filed the instant application for
the following relief(s):
“That the petitioner has filed the instant
writ petition for issuance of a writ in the nature of
mandamus commanding and directing upon the
respondent concerned specially Respondent No.2
consider the claim of the petitioner for grant of 1 st, 2nd
and 3rd A.C.P and provide the monetary benefits
accrued out of that as petitioner was initially
appointed on 08.06.1981 on the post of Supervisor
Patna High Court CWJC No.4354 of 2026(2) dt.26-03-2026
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under Education Department and after serving about
32 years of service ultimately retired on 31.05.2013
from the post of Block Education Officer Pipariya
under the District of Lakhisarai but his claim for grant
of M.A.C.P after completion of 10, 20, 30 years of
service has never been granted as a result petitioner
retired on the lesser pay scale causing much monetary
loss as well as entire retirement benefit of the
petitioner has been fixed.
Any other order/orders for granting any
other relief/reliefs for which petitioner is bound
entitled to in the facts and circumstances of the case.”
3. After some argument, learned counsel for the
petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this application.
4. This application is dismissed as withdrawn.
(Partha Sarthy, J)
Saurabh/-
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