PATNA, India, May 8 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on May 7:
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. The petitioner is the wife of Late Manoj Kumar, who died in harness on 09.05.2021 while working as Panchayat Teacher at Primary School, Janjeera, Sherpur, Maner, Patna. The petitioner along with two minor children being dependent of Late Manoj Kumar has filed this writ petition seeking appointment on compassionate ground.
3. Mr. Arun Kumar Mishra, District Programme Officer (Establishment), Patna, has filed a counter affidavit dated 05.07.2023. The counter affidavit is stated to have been filed on behalf of respondent No. 5. The respondent No. 5 in the writ petition, however, is the District Magistrate, Patna.
4. Be ...